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German chef knife

German chef knife: profile correction

German chef knife: before service
Before
German chef knife: after service
After

Condition

This knife needed profile correction as well as edge work.

Work performed

The working geometry was corrected before final sharpening.

Observed result

The paired photographs show the change in profile. Each knife is assessed individually to preserve usable blade life.

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