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A Little Magnification

  • John Garland
  • September 13, 2021
  • Garden Tools, Sharpening

Sometimes the naked eye just doesn’t cut it. This is magnification on an axe that recently came across the bench. I use the mainly use the microscope to check for any residual burr or wire edges that are hanging on.

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John Garland

Owner/Sharpener at Norfolk Sharpening. I'm a locksmith by trade and have been sharpening knives and tools professionally as a side business since 2019.

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