The Flexcut Sloyd Knife is an ideal knife for every carver's collection. This Flexcut Sloyd Knife comes with the leather Sheath. Many people travel with this knife!The Flexcut Sloyd Knife features a 2 7/8" long blade from high carbon steel. The blade comes to an rounded point which is great for making gradual curves and straight lines. We all want more from a knife and this knife also delivers on the durable side of things. The Sloyd knife tang extends all the way through the cherry handle . Great for whittling, chip carving, and any general wood carving or sculpting.If your looking for a close fitting cover for your carving knife, then this molded leather Flexcut Knife Sheath with Clip is all you need. It will fit any standard Flexcut knife profile. The metal belt clip is versatile and will hold your carving knife close to your side by simply attaching to any belt style. Keep your carving knife secure and protected from the elements in the Flexcut leather sheath and it will last forever. This brown leather sheath features Flexcuts logo plus a blade stop fixed at the bottom to keep the point from cutting through. Flexcut Sloyd Knife Specifications: High Carbon Steel blade. Cherry handle with a nice smooth finish. Sharpened to a highly polished razor's edge. 2 7/8" Blade. Made in the USA. Fixed handle with extended tang. Made in the USA. Heavy Duty Leather. Rockwell Hardness of 59-61. Sheath Included with clip. The knife is hand ground and polished. The Flexcut carving knife is a must have beginner carving knife and works great for the advanced carver as well. This American made cutting carving knife will be one that you fall back on and use for years. All Flexcut knives come with a pre-sharpened edge and are highly polished. To keep this knife in razor sharp condition, strop on a regular basis. Keeping the blade sharpAre you tired of using carving tools that lose their edge far too quickly? Look no further than the Flexcut Carving Tool, which is pre-sharpened to a highly polished razor's edge straight from the factory.A sharp edge not only makes carving easier and more efficient, but it also means your tool will last longer without the need for constant resharpening. However, to keep your tool in top condition, routine maintenance is essential.There are so many sharpening tools available that show you how to sharpen a variety of knives and gouges. From informative books, strops, and stones, to oils, pastes and sharpening systems.The recommended tools for this job is a strop and sharpening compound. And if you're wondering what angle to sharpen your carving gouge, the answer is 15° - the same angle it's pre-sharpened at.With a sharp, well-maintained tool, your carving projects are sure to be a success.
