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Steel Sharpening Rods
Maintain peak performance and extend the life of your kitchen knives with our high‑quality steel sharpening rods. Essential for honing blades between full stone sharpenings, these rods keep edges aligned and knives performing at their best. We carry a large variety of premium rods in specialized cuts, shapes, and lengths to suit every knife and steel type. Durable and easy to use, they are perfect for home cooks and professional chefs alike, helping you achieve smooth, precise cuts every time.
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F. Dick 1905 Series 10 in. Regular Cut Steel
The F. Dick 1905 Series 10 in. Regular Cut Steel is used to straighten the edge that rolls after pressing a knife into the cutting board. Regular use of a honing rod will lengthen the time between sharpenings and greatly increases the performance of your knife. This 10 inch regular cut steel matches the distinctive handle design of the F. Dick 1905 Series. Learn More$118.30 -
F. Dick 10 in. Round Regular Cut Steel
The F. Dick 10 in. Round Regular Cut Steel is the standard regular cut steel in F. Dicks line of honing products. This is the same steel that accompanies the F. Dick knife block, it has a nicer handle and better weight than the Eurocut line but not as nice as the Dickoron line of sapphire cut. F. Dick is constantly innovating in honing technology from their hardening process to the taper of the steel. This is an excellent German made product and will keep your knives edge aligned and even. Made in Germany. Learn More$35.75 -
F. Dick 10 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black Plastic Handle
The F. Dick 10 in. Round Regular Cut Steel the middle of the line steel for Friedrich Dick where it is slightly nicer than the Eurocut with its metal finger guard and metal ring for storage, but not as nice as the Sapphire cut steel line which features a special hardening process and acrylic handle. This steel is made to the highest standards by the world leader in honing steel production and innovation. The 10 in. length is suitable for most kitchen knives however a longer model may be better if you need to hone longer curved blades like a scimitar, break knife or long slicer. Made in Germany. Learn More$48.75 -
F. Dick 12 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black Plastic Handle
The F. Dick 12 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black Plastic Handle is the go to standard for F. Dick sharpening steels in both price and build. It has slightly nicer features than the Eurocut line with a metal finger guard and a metal ring for storage, but not as nice as the Sapphire Dickoron line that has been extra hardened and features acrylic handles. The 12 in. size rod is the most ideal length to make sure you are making contact with the entire blades edge from heel to tip, F. Dick ensures the blade is perfectly taper and lines are cut evenly so hitting your 15 to 20 degree edge is consistent and easy. Made in Germany. Learn More$50.70 -
F. Dick 14 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black Plastic Handle
The F. Dick 14 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black Plastic Handle is the standard grade of steel in F. Dicks offering of products. This honing rod features a metal finger guard and metal ring for storage. Cooks like this rod because of the added weight to the handle making it feel more balanced, the taper to this rod is perfect ensuring the user can hit a 15 to 20 degree angle with ease. This longer 14 in. Rod can be a bit hard to store in a knife roll but the longer length may be needed for cooks, butchers and processors who use long knives over 10 inches in length like a scimitar, donor slicer and break knife. Made in Germany, made to last. Learn More$55.25 -
F. Dick 3 in. Pocket Steel
The F. Dick 3 in. Pocket Steel is perfect for anglers, hunters, campers on the go. Easily accessible for quick touch ups. Made of durable high quality German materials the steel is corrosion resistant so it can be stored for periods of time. This is a great tool to ensure that your blades pocket or kitchen are honed wherever you are. The Handle and steel are screwed on together to store the blade simple unscrew the steel from the handle and insert the steel into the handle and tighten. Made in Germany Learn More$15.60 -
F. Dick Red Spirit 10 in Regular Cut Honing Rod
Knives need to be resharpened regularly with a sharpening steel so that they stay really sharp. The Red Spirit series sharpening steel with its round blade, standard cut and distinctive red handle complete the series. F. Dick is the premier producer and innovator of honing tools in the world they use and invent state of the art technologies to ensure that every rod is ideally taperred, hygienically sealed and optimally balanced. Made in Germany.
Features: Non-slip handle made of high quality plastics Symmetrical round shape for comfort and harmonious guidance Learn More$70.85 -
F. Dick 10 in. Regular Cut Round Steel with Non-Slip Handle
The F. Dick 10 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black and Red Non-Slip Handle is a superior sharpening product made with state of the art manufacturing techniques for deeper more evenly cut grooves that will last longer and hone better. The handle is hygienically sealed and suitable for industrial processing. The 10 in length fits most knife blocks perfectly. Made in Germany. Learn More$38.35 -
F. Dick EuroCut 12 in. Round Regular Cut Steel
The F. Dick EuroCut 12 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Black Plastic Handle is the top selling regular cut steel. The EuroCut series are a less expensive handle, but the rod itself is the same quality, and carries the same warranty. The 12 inch rod is great for both short and long knives, F. Dick uses state of the art technology to create optimal balance, perfectly cut lines to the correct depth and hygienically sealed handles that will never gap and are suited for use in even the cleanest environments. Best bang-for-the-buck honing rod for American and German steel knives. Made in Germany. Learn More$26.65 -
F. Dick 12 in. Regular Cut with Non-Slip Handle
The F. Dick 12 in. Round Regular Cut Steel with Red and Black Non-Slip Handle is a standard regular cut round steel for every day honing to keep your knife as sharp as possible. The 12 inch length is ideal for most knives to ensure that the knife is passed evenly from tip to heel, even if the knife is a bit long. F. Dick is the premier manufacturer of steel honing rods in the entire world and have perfected their craft since the early 1800's. The grooves are cut deep and even so they will last with age the steel is corrosion resistant and hygienically sealed and suited for any environment. Made in Germany. Learn More$42.25
