Dynasty Sharpening Steel — Emery Rod with Sycamore Wood Handle

The Dynasty professional sharpening steel is made of incredibly tough emery to allow for ultra-precise sharpening of your knives with a hardness value of up to HRC 63. The sharpening steel will sharpen even your toughest knives including Damascus steel knives. The rod is designed to make your knife sharpening experience as effortless and enjoyable as possible. The sharpener is extremely sturdy and will not move while sharpening. The handle is a beautiful Sycamore Wood Handle that is smooth to touch and confers a strong yet comfortable grip. Comes in a luxury gift box for easy gift-giving as well as storage of the sharpener. Product Usage: Place the end of the sharpening rod on a solid surface. Apply lightly downward pressure to avoid slipping during use. Place heel of the blade at the top of the sharpening rod at the preferred angle. Sharpen the knife from heel to tip and repeat 2-3 times, then turn to the other side of the knife until blade sharp.  Clean the knife with water or wipe and dry it after use. Clean the knife sharpener with non-abrasive brush. Item Specs: Rod Length: 8.00" (20.25 cm) Handle Length: 5.00" (12.75 cm) Total Length: 13.00" (33 cm)  Weight: 9.3oz (0.26 kg) Note: Handle is a natural wood product and the color and pattern may vary from handle to handle. Why Choose Senken Knives Heat-Treated High-Carbon Steel - Professional-grade steel that offers unmatched precision, durability, and edge retention; you will notice the difference from the very first cut. RUTHLESSLY Sharp - Guaranteed to be the sharpest knives you've ever owned. Period. Unique Ergonomic Handle Designs - Handles that not only provide a beautiful, modern accent to your kitchen, but also confer a strong, comfortable grip to make your chopping as effortless as possible. Double-Bevel 15° Blade Edge - Each knife boasts a 15° edge as compared to a typical 20-25° edge found in most Western knives, allowing you to cut with 2 to 3 times the speed. Over 500,000 Home Chefs have made the switch to Senken Knives in over 80 countries around the world. Direct Wholesale Pricing - Save up to 70% versus local retailers by cutting out the middlemen. Our Quality Guarantee At Senken Knives, our goal is simple: to create the finest, most stylish kitchen knives at affordable prices. Incorporating both modern as well as ancient techniques, we are masters of our craft and can't wait to bring our chef knives into your kitchen. To underscore our commitment to customer satisfaction, we proudly offer a Full Manufacturer's Warranty on all of our product offerings. This warranty is a testament to our confidence in the craftsmanship and longevity of our products. We believe in providing not only exceptional items but also the peace of mind that comes with knowing you've made a lasting investment. We know you'll love your Senken knives for years to come - making a difference in the quality of lives of our customers is what makes us do what we do. Express Shipping worldwide, with included Insurance & Tracking Full Manufacturer's Warranty on all products 30-day Returns & Exchanges 100% Encrypted SSL secure checkout  Have any questions? Send us an email at support@senkenknives.com and we'll get back to you right away.