The Best Honing Steels of 2024

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Honing steels don't sharpen knives, but help maintain a good edge between true sharpenings. After research and testing, here are the ones we recommend.

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The 9 Best Honing Steels of 2024

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Honing Rod: How and When to Use a Honing Rod and What to Consider

The Messermeister diamond oval sharpening rod is ideal for restoring the edge of knives, scissors and other cutting tools. The wide curve of the oval rod provides a larger sharpening surface, while the narrow curve can be used to dress scallop serrated edges. It has an ergonomic handle with a hang ring and a non-marking tip that protects supporting surfaces. Hand wash with soap and water.