Norfolk Sharpening - Bolster reduction is so important when sharpening kitchen knives. The bolster is the heel of the knife, the part coming down from the handle. Some knives have them, some
![To Bolster or Not To Bolster... Which is better? The 8in Chef's Knife with or without the Bolster - YouTube To Bolster or Not To Bolster... Which is better? The 8in Chef's Knife with or without the Bolster - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RoZ29VzHpbU/sddefault.jpg)
To Bolster or Not To Bolster... Which is better? The 8in Chef's Knife with or without the Bolster - YouTube
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Amazon.com: Mercer Culinary M21079 Genesis 9-Inch Short Bolster Chef's Knife,Black: Chefs Knives: Home & Kitchen
![Just finished my first true integral bolster, a 120 mm petty with black locust handle : r/Bladesmith Just finished my first true integral bolster, a 120 mm petty with black locust handle : r/Bladesmith](https://i.redd.it/kyff2cx113ta1.jpg)