Suede vs. Smooth: Choosing the Right Leather Strop for Your Blades

When it comes to sharpening and maintaining the edge of your blades, a leather strop is a valuable tool. But with leather strops available in both suede and smooth options, it can be difficult to know which is the better choice. In this guide, we'll explore the differences between suede and smooth leather strops and he
Leather strops come in both suede and smooth options. Some even have both on the same strop.

This is a set containing a French 2-sided leather strop and a 1.2 ounce bar of extra-fine Green Chromium Oxide extra-fine stropping compound. STROP DETAILS: This 2-sided leather strop is the premier tool for putting the final edge on knives and other edge tools. It will put a wicked sharp edge on tools after sharpening on your finest stone. This paddle strop has one suede and one smooth side.

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