Chef'sChoice Knife Sharpener

Yes, this model is designed to accommodate serrated blades. It uses specialized slots that allow the sharpener to hone the serrations without damaging the blade's unique edge profile.

Yes, it is engineered to create a double-beveled edge. This geometry is generally preferred because it provides a stronger, more durable edge that holds its sharpness longer than a single-bevel edge.

The device features automated guide slots that hold the knife at the correct angle for you, removing the guesswork. You simply pull the blade through the slots, letting the diamond discs and polishing discs do the heavy lifting.

While this sharpener is excellent for standard kitchen, camp, and hunting knives, it is best suited for Western-style blades. If you own high-end, single-bevel Japanese knives, you may want to consult your knife manufacturer's care instructions, as they often require specific manual sharpening techniques.

The separate stages allow for a two-step process: the diamond discs first reshape and sharpen the edge, while the flexible polishing discs refine it. This ensures you get a razor-sharp finish without leaving burrs or rough edges on the blade.