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Sharpening Steels
Sharpening Rods, also called Sharpening Steels and Honing Rods, are handheld tools used to hone or sharpen cutlery. They come in a variety of materials (mainly Steel, Ceramic and Diamond), a range of shapes (Round, Square, Oval and Flat), and varying degrees of courseness (smooth, polish, course, etc). We carry a very large selection of honing and sharpening steels and offer a breadth of information regarding the appropriate application of each tool. Please let us know if you need help selecting the proper honing steel for your cutlery or intended purpose; we are happy to offer our expertise.
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Victorinox 12 in. Fine Cut Honing Steel with Dark Wood Handle
Achieve and maintain razor-sharp precision with the Victorinox 12-inch Fine Cut Honing Steel, featuring a classic Dark Wood Handle. This essential tool gently re-aligns your knife's edge, significantly improving its cutting ability and extending its sharpness. The 12-inch fine-cut rod provides excellent coverage and control for all knife sizes, while the comfortable dark wood handle ensures a secure grip. A must-have for anyone serious about keeping their knives in peak condition for effortless culinary tasks. Learn More$41.70 -
Victorinox Classic 8 in. Med-Fine Honing Rod
Precision Blade Maintenance, Every Time You Cook
Elevate your knife care routine with the Victorinox Classic 8-inch Medium-Fine Honing Rod — the professional-grade tool trusted by home cooks and culinary experts alike. Engineered to keep your blades performing at their peak, this honing steel is the effortless solution to maintaining a razor-sharp edge between sharpenings. Effortless Edge Alignment
Over time, even the finest knife blades develop a microscopic bend — known as a burr — that dulls cutting performance. The Victorinox Classic Honing Rod's medium-fine chrome-plated surface gently realigns your blade's edge, restoring its sharpness without removing excess metal. Suitable for blades with a hardness of up to 65 HRC, it's compatible with a wide range of premium kitchen knives. Sleek, Professional Design
True to the iconic Victorinox Classic aesthetic, this honing rod pairs a polished chrome-plated steel shaft with a sleek, durable synthetic handle that offers a confident, non-slip grip. Whether displayed on a knife block or stored in a drawer, its refined look complements any kitchen setup. Learn More$20.00 -
Victorinox 12 in. Oval Diamond Sharpening Steel
The Victorinox/ Forschner 12 in. Oval Diamond Sharpening Steel is a 600 grit premium sharpening steel with a hollow rod that is coated with diamond for maximum sharpness. The oval shape of a sharpening steels allows you to get more contact with the steel and the blade's edge. The black nylon non-slip handle is comfortable to hold in either your left or right hand. Made in USA. Learn More$49.40 -
Victorinox 12 in. Round Solid Core Diamond Steel
Victorinox 12 in. Round Solid Core Diamond Steel is a great way to sharpen your knives quickly on the go. At 600 grit, this is a fairly aggressive steel to be used for removing metal and establishing an edge on a dull knife. The Diamond particles are well-adhered to the solid stainless rod, making this a product that should last for many years. We suggest a fine ceramic rod as a secondary sharpening tool to smooth and refine an edge sharpened with Diamond steels. Learn More$59.95
