FAQs
What makes this product better than other products on the market?
- You can use your existing diamond stones, if you wish. No extra proprietary parts sold here.
- The patent pending spine positioning guide ensures your blade remains parallel to the surface during the entire sharpening process, removing guesswork and inconsistencies.
- The double sided spine positioning guide on the Vise enables blades of all sizes to be securely fastened
- The Grindstone's freely rotating diamond stone adapts to any setup: rotate horizontal for long, efficient strokes with the stone safely between you and the blade—protecting your fingers. Or use vertically for quick, finishing touches.
How do I use this product?
- Attach your knife to the correct side of the vise. Pick the side that matches your knife size or whatever feels most comfortable to you.
- Slide the sharpening stone into the grindstone holder.
- Choose your grit: use 400 grit if the blade is dull and needs serious work, and 1000 grit for polishing or final touch-ups.
- Set both the vise and the grindstone on a flat, steady surface.
- Bring the grindstone to the blade and move it back and forth smoothly.
- Keep going until the edge feels right, usually around 20 passes.
- Remove the knife and repeat the process on the other side.
- Give the blade a quick inspection to make sure you’re happy with the finish.
What is included?
The set includes the solid Maple sharpening base (jig system) and the 400 grit & 1000 grit Diamond Stone.
What type of knives can I sharpen with the Peaks Forge Precision Sharpening System?
The Precision Sharpening System is designed to sharpen nearly all common household and professional knives.
What is the sharpening angle?
The Precision Sharpening System is set to a fixed, optimal angle of 20° that provides the perfect balance between sharpness and edge durability for everyday kitchen use.
How long does the Diamond Stone last?
Our diamond stone is built for extreme durability. Unlike traditional whetstones that wear down over time, the diamond surface remains flat and highly effective for thousands of sharpening passes, providing a lifetime of consistent performance under normal use.
