MezzaLuna means half moon in italian. It is also ‘moon shaped’ knife very popular in italy and in restaurants.
I’ve bought such double herb knfie on auction for a very, very little amount of money. It is because the condition of the knife was terrible: rust everywhere, scratches on wood, dull and somebody make more, deep scratches in metal tryin to remove the rust.
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Deep rust which created holes in knfie
Video from the whole process
First step is to dismount the device – using lubricant to move the screws
Second the bath in vinegar – to remove the rust
Now hand-sanding with sandpapers from 60 – 2500 grit
Feel the difference. Below is after sanding with sandpaper 400 grit
next is time to sharpen with japanese wet stones
Removing the leftovers from holes and polishing
Sanding, painting and oilng the handles
The final result – it was definetely worth of it!
Once more look at the starting point
And the result
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