Introduction and Tool Overview

hey there folks this is josh stoney ridge farmer welcome back to another beautiful tool tuesdays here on the stoney ridge farm tool tuesday is a day that i love it's a good time and it's a useful day here on the farm today's tool is called the work sharp knife and tool sharpener and this thing is an absolute beast so we have the old version this is the new version called the mark ii we're going to be sharpening up a bunch of knives and we're going to be able to shave with our lawnmower blades when we get done so come along let's have some fun i ain't afraid of work i ain't afraid to [Music] if you mess with my freedom i'll tell you just what you can kiss all right guys before we open up the work sharp knife and tool sharpener we are going to take a look at all the knives that we're going to be working with today so we've got several types of knives right here this is a called a pinning knife it's for pulling pin feathers out of a chicken we're getting ready to process our chicken this is a paring knife these are all dexter brand knives i really love these dexter knives this is a gerber little pocket knife a little clip-on pocket knife i really like that that's kind of my everyday carry knife along with this buck knife and you can see it is not very sharp okay we also have some knives i'm really proud of so this is a boy scout knife from either the 1950s or 1960s and i bought this at a second hand store so we're going to take that edge and really really make it beautiful that's a that's an awesome knife right there and this is a handmade knife that i got off of a good buddy of mine uh and a charity auction and this is a handmade knife with an osage orange handle and that is a bushcraft knife and this is the sharpest knife i believe i've ever had in my hand it is super duper sharp we're getting a little bit off on the edge i've been cutting hay bale strings with it for the cows so we're going to go ahead and sharpen that guy too so all these knives are going to get a good dose of sharpening so the next thing that we have are some fairly dull lawnmower blades and these came off of the ventrac tractor that's right behind me they're okay to cut right now but i like to keep a spare sharp set we've already sharpened the ones that are on the ventrac and we're going to go ahead and sharpen these guys you can see this blade actually has a little bit of rust on it rusty crusty we'll show you how we totally go through and refurbish these lawn mower blades and make…