Joined Sep 19, 2010 Messages 117 Likes 165 Location New Hampshire. I have a DC4 that I keep handy. do you sharpen that way with all grinds? In operation since 1998, BladeForums.com has led the industry since Day 1. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. ). Back of a sheath or my paintleg is all I use. I ont know about tip top shape, but i never let a knife get dull. Fallkniven CC4. Reactions: buckfynn. JavaScript is disabled. I suck at sharpening but something about the CC4 makes it easy for me. Discussion in 'Maintenance, Tinkering & Embellishment' started by Diomedes Industries, Jan 16, 2010. - Duration: 8:14. Seems like one of them would be perfect for field attention..... just a warning, this review is two years old, at this time dc3 and 4 had a quite fine ceramic side that was agressive because of the texture left on its surface (swirl marks in the review) but could be lapped to a much finer grit like i did on one of mines. I do that with scandi grinds but take the more traditional approach for full flats and convex. Glad to hear you like the stone! Vs Rough Rider. I am seriously considering a DC3 or 4 but gave not decided yet. it just plain works for me which is why I recommend it. + some new stuff. Oct 22, 2019 #16 I use the CC4 and DC4 and attach them to a modified paint stick as a base. Thread ... How do these compare to Spyderco Double Stuff stones? I've had the Spyderco Double Stuff since the mid-to-late '90s, I think. Jon R 8,260 views. I use the CC4 and DC4 and attach them to a modified paint stick as a base. for photos. And to answer your question, for a knife, probably not, For an axe, maybe a puck. I put an old belt on the other side as a strop. I’m not familiar with it. Best I have ever used. It's my go-to! The grits do seem to be the same as the Spydie rods. ... Fallkniven CC4 … I have also sharpened convexed and ffg kershaw pocket knives, and even finished an axe or two with good results. I sharpen everything with an edge this way, even chisels. (You must log in or sign up to reply here. Replaced my DC 4 with it after I found myself using only the ceramic (the "C") side of if the DC 4. With this method, surface area isnt important. Sharpening Demonstration: s35vn on Ceramic Spyderco Double Stuff 1 of 2 - Duration: 10:53. Supporter. Fallkniven has two popular sharpening whetstones called the DC3 and DC4. ... Gear - The Stuff We Carry Knives. You must log in or register to reply here. I've been using the Double Stuff successfully for years. Maintaining Ceramic Sharpening Stones- Spyderco Double Stuff Fallkniven cc-4 - will i ever need anything else? If you are the kind if person who touches it up when it needs it, get the CC4. Super easy to sharpen Scandi grinds with it, I just hold the knife stationary and move the stone in a circular motion and it comes out stupid sharp every time, although it does leave behind swirl marks on the edge. See other post "Pocket Sharpening, DC4 still standard?" A wee chat about my fallkniven cc4, sharpening system. piinnh Supporter. I’d say your missing a quick cutting low grit stone for damage, assuming you don’t have one. IMO, the only reason is you are the kind of person who never lets your knife go too far. And I don't mean the Sharpmaker, they also have (or at least had a few years ago) a set of pocket sharpeners. Started using it when I was a 'noob' to sharpening in general. If you are too busy and the blade gets pretty dull, stay with the DC4. Any grind. 10:53. JMHO. ... s35vn on Ceramic Spyderco Double Stuff 1 of 2 - Duration: ... Fallkniven CC4 … I'll admit to an unconventional sharpening method. They are all that and a bag of chips! Sharpening stones: Comparing Fallkniven DC4 to Spyderco DoubleStuff. So much easier to touch up an edge than to create a new one from scratch. ... Spyderco sells similar small ceramic sharpeners. I keep my knife stationary in my left hand, and move the stone with my right hand. How do these compare to Spyderco Double Stuff stones?