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Comfortable Grip
Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the comfortable grip and ease of use of the Victorinox sharpening steel, allowing them to effectively hone their knives while providing protection for their hands. The product's sturdiness and high-quality construction are also highlighted in numerous reviews.
Durability
Customers have generally positive opinions about the durability of Victorinox sharpening steel, with many praising its long-lasting performance and value for money. However, some customers have reported issues with the product's quality and durability, stating that their steels did not last as long as expected.
Highlights
Quality
Replaced old sharpening iron (40 years old) the difference is brilliant, didn’t realise how worn out the old steel was until go... Read More
Easy to use and did a very good job of sharpening blunt knives.
I sharpened them initially with a diamond sharpener for a good cutting edge then honed them to a razor edge with the steel.
The steel is cofortable to hold and gets the knives very sharp.
Shipping
Arrived today and within minutes i had sharpened my favourite kitchen knife and had brought it back up to standard.
Packaging/appearance
The honing rod came well packaged, has a good weight to it and feels high quality.
Competitiveness
Just what i was looking for, i have tried other brands before but this one is by far the best one
I chose this victorinox honing rod as it's a reputable swiss brand.
Compare to cheap/chinese/no name alternatives for same money this rod really do the job.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 549 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 21 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was difficult to carve meat in their homes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Isnt obviously the best one in the world but for that reasonable price i dont think youd find anything better
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive seen better or maybe im old fashioned
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My old steel had worn out over years of use and abuse
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The product is a christmas present so it has not been used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I chose this victorinox honing rod as its a reputable swiss brand
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Honing rods are not for sharpening as some people think
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Itd be like trying to use very fine grit sandpaper to sand down a piece of wood youd be there forever