KnifeCenter FAQ #84: Is D2 Hard to Sharpen? + Scottish Kilt Knives and Sharpening Choils

D2 Steel: Best bargain in blade steel, or more trouble than it’s worth? Plus, we’ll look at Sgian Dubh knives, creating a sharpening choil and the best bet for hard-use folding knives. And why does David only have on titanium frame lock flipper in his collection?

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0:00 Intro
1:11 How Hard is it to Sharpen D2 Tool Steel?
4:54 Can You Add a Sharpening Choil?
7:04 EDC Sgian Dubh: Kilt Knife
10:54 DCA’s Favorite Hard-Use Folder
14:41 DCA Only Has One Titanium Frame Lock Flipper
15:20 Canvas Micarta Patina
16:08 Measured One, Cut Twice: Elegant Outdoor Knives
18:13 Food Prep and Fighting Sasquatch

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D2 and 13c26 Carbide Structure image credit: Knife Steel Nerds, https://knifesteelnerds.com/2018/08/20/what-is-powder-metallurgy/
Sgian Dubh image credit: Stubborn Stag, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 , via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scottish_Stag_Antler_Sgian_Dubh.jpg

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