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Take a look at this knife:

[![enter image description here][1]][1]enter image description here

Notice that the edge start very far away from the edge of the blade, if that makes sense.

The question I'm asking myself is whether, when sharpening this knife, do I need to keep this super long edge:

[![enter image description here][2]][2]enter image description here

or do I need to sharpen the edge like this:

[![enter image description here][3]][3]enter image description here

Basically, my question is how do I sharpen this?

Also, is 800 grit enough to make a practical, sharp edge? [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/TjdOD.jpg [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/z2cgf.jpg [3]: https://i.sstatic.net/qNais.jpg

Take a look at this knife:

[![enter image description here][1]][1]

Notice that the edge start very far away from the edge of the blade, if that makes sense.

The question I'm asking myself is whether, when sharpening this knife, do I need to keep this super long edge:

[![enter image description here][2]][2]

or do I need to sharpen the edge like this:

[![enter image description here][3]][3]

Basically, my question is how do I sharpen this?

Also, is 800 grit enough to make a practical, sharp edge? [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/TjdOD.jpg [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/z2cgf.jpg [3]: https://i.sstatic.net/qNais.jpg

Take a look at this knife:

enter image description here

Notice that the edge start very far away from the edge of the blade, if that makes sense.

The question I'm asking myself is whether, when sharpening this knife, do I need to keep this super long edge:

enter image description here

or do I need to sharpen the edge like this:

enter image description here

Basically, my question is how do I sharpen this?

Also, is 800 grit enough to make a practical, sharp edge?

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How to sharpen a peculiar looking knife

Take a look at this knife:

[![enter image description here][1]][1]

Notice that the edge start very far away from the edge of the blade, if that makes sense.

The question I'm asking myself is whether, when sharpening this knife, do I need to keep this super long edge:

[![enter image description here][2]][2]

or do I need to sharpen the edge like this:

[![enter image description here][3]][3]

Basically, my question is how do I sharpen this?

Also, is 800 grit enough to make a practical, sharp edge? [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/TjdOD.jpg [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/z2cgf.jpg [3]: https://i.sstatic.net/qNais.jpg