Overview of the Lansky QuadSharp Pocket Sharpener | QSHARP
A blade that goes dull at the wrong moment is a serious problem. For law enforcement officers, first responders, and outdoor professionals, a sharp knife is not a luxury; it is part of the job. The Lansky QuadSharp (QSHARP) solves that problem with four precisely calibrated sharpening angles packed into a compact, rugged tool built for everyday carry.
The Right Angle, Every Time
The QuadSharp delivers four carbide pull-through slots set to 17, 20, 25, and 30 degrees, spanning the full range of popular blade profiles from fine Asian-style kitchen edges to heavy-duty tactical knives. Three to four strokes through the right slot restores a working edge on even a neglected blade. The integrated 800-grit ceramic benchstone follows with a polished, field-ready finish, and its tapered design handles serrated edges just as capably as plain blades.
Built to Go Wherever You Do
The anodized cobalt blue stainless steel body is compact enough to drop in a pocket, clip to a duty bag, or attach to a keychain. Whether you are a knife collector, paramedic, survivalist, or hunter, the QSHARP keeps your tools sharp without slowing you down.
Key Features
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Four Sharpening Angles: Four carbide pull-through slots precisely set to 17, 20, 25, and 30 degrees let you match the correct sharpening angle to your specific blade, from ultra-thin Japanese-style edges to thick utility and survival knives.
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Fast Carbide Slots: Tungsten carbide elements restore a working edge in just 3 to 4 strokes, making field sharpening quick and reliable when you need it most.
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800-Grit Ceramic Benchstone: The built-in white ceramic rod delivers a refined, polished finish after the carbide sets the edge. Use it in a benchstone stroke or like a butcher steel for routine edge maintenance.
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Serrated Blade Compatible: The tapered ceramic benchstone addresses serrated knives by letting you sharpen one serration at a time. A rolling motion handles larger serrations cleanly without requiring a separate tool.
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Rugged Stainless Steel Construction: The anodized cobalt blue body resists corrosion and everyday wear whether it rides in your pocket, duty bag, or clipped to your keychain.
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Built-In Keychain Loop: A dedicated attachment loop at the base of the body means the QuadSharp is always within reach, whether on your keys, belt loop, or pack.
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100% Compatible with Lansky Kits: Pairs seamlessly with all Lansky Controlled-Angle Sharpening System kits and accessories so it works as a standalone tool or a field supplement to your full kit.
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No Water or Oil Required: Pull-through operation needs no lubricant, keeping it ready for instant use anywhere with zero setup or cleanup.
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Country of Origin: Made in China.
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Warranty: Lifetime warranty from Lansky Sharpeners.
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Lansky Sharpeners |
| Model / MPN |
QSHARP |
| SKU |
LNQSHARP |
| UPC |
080999097618 |
| Dimensions |
4.3 in x 1.4 in x 0.5 in |
| Color |
Blue (anodized) |
| Material |
Stainless steel body; tungsten carbide and ceramic abrasives |
| Sharpening Angles |
17 deg, 20 deg, 25 deg, 30 deg |
| Ceramic Grit |
800 (medium/fine) |
| Country of Origin |
China |
| Warranty |
Lifetime |
Compatibility
The Lansky QuadSharp QSHARP works with the widest possible range of blade types in common use.
Works With
- Plain-edge pocket knives, hunting knives, and utility knives
- Recurve blades
- Serrated knives (using the ceramic benchstone with a rolling motion)
- Western-style kitchen knives
- Rescue tools and tactical blades
Angle Guide
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17 degrees: Ideal for fine Asian-style kitchen knives and thin-edge precision blades
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20 degrees: Standard for most pocket knives and everyday carry blades
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25 degrees: Well-suited for hunting knives, rescue knives, and tactical blades
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30 degrees: Best for heavy-duty utility tools and thick-spine working knives
The QuadSharp is 100% compatible with all Lansky Kits and accessories, making it the perfect portable field companion to the full Lansky Controlled-Angle Sharpening System.
Not Recommended For
- Ceramic blades (carbide slots can chip ceramic blade edges)
- Scissors or tools that require a single-sided bevel
Intended Users
The Lansky QuadSharp is built for anyone whose work or lifestyle keeps them in daily contact with edged tools. Law enforcement officers and first responders depend on sharp blades for everything from cutting seat belts in emergencies to everyday field tasks, and the compact QuadSharp fits in a jacket pocket or duty bag without adding bulk. Firefighters, paramedics, and EMS technicians value that it needs no water, oil, or preparation, putting it to work instantly between calls.
Hunters, campers, and survivalists carry the QuadSharp to maintain field knives throughout extended trips far from any bench sharpener. Knife collectors trust it to restore a daily carry edge quickly without committing to a full sharpening session. Military personnel and veterans will find the four angle options cover virtually every service blade and civilian tactical profile in common use.
What's Included
- 1x Lansky QuadSharp Carbide Pocket Sharpener (QSHARP)
Not included but recommended: The Lansky Eraser Block (sold separately) removes accumulated metal shavings from the ceramic benchstone and extends its effectiveness over time.
Available at WCUniforms
WCUniforms is a specialty retailer stocking uniforms, tactical gear, and public safety equipment trusted by law enforcement agencies, fire departments, EMS crews, and military personnel across the United States. The Lansky QuadSharp is stocked and ready to ship, so you spend less time waiting and more time prepared. Unlike oversized bench sharpeners that never leave the shop, the QuadSharp goes wherever your duty or adventure takes you. Shop the full selection of knife care accessories and sharpening tools at wcuniforms.com.