You'll want a belt grinder if you plan to do any knife-making or precise metalworking. Other potential uses for a belt grinder include jewelry polishing, carpentry, and vintage restorations.

some time ago I already made a large multifunctional belt grinder, but for more precise processing I needed a Small Wheel attachment belt grinder. With this machine I can make knives and even a ...

Most people have seen a knife butchered (pun intended) by someone using a power tool to sharpen a knife. That’s because most tools that get pressed into service as an electric knife sharpener are ...

“He’s tireless in his pursuit of making better knives and building his business ... Once the basic shape is outlined, Middleton uses belt grinders with varying grit levels to fine-tune the silhouette.

KNIFE MAKERS: Young Henry Rodgers (left ... Rodgers’ process involves the belt sander and four different grades of high grit sanding belts. He sharpens each side of the blade all the way ...

When sharpening a knife, it is critical to have the knife ... tools that you might not have lying around (a bandsaw and a belt sander), but these could be easily replaced with their manual cousins ...

Galen Garretson presides over the only place that makes knives from scratch in San Francisco ... basic shape with a table saw, then uses a belt grinder to sand a beveled edge and shape the ...

The Green Point Knife Truck uses traditional whetstone techniques, low RPM belt grinders (that don’t get ... approach to what the knife needs and making sure nothing is too aggressive (which ...