Introducing our new
progression pack for knifemakers

Proudly joining forces with VSM to offer you top-tier abrasives
Blademaker Foundations Belt Pack

Blademaker Foundations Belt Pack

Regular price$110.00
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Includes 12 belts in a range of 6 grits & styles for use with your 2x72 grinder.

Our lineup of premium VSM abrasives will get you from stock removal & profiling to finishing.

Here's what you get:

  • 36 Grit Actirox (2)
  • 60 Grit Ceramic (2)
  • 120 Grit Ceramic (2)
  • 180 Grit Ceramic Hybrid (2)
  • 220 Grit Aluminum Oxide (2)
  • 320 Grit Aluminum Oxide (2)

If you're not sure where to start with abrasives for knifemaking, this progression pack of twelve (12) 2x72 belts is it.





Learn more about the abrasives in this pack

Aggressive Stock Removal
36 Grit Actirox

Grain type: Shaped ceramic 
Bond: Full-resin bonded
Backing material: Y-polyester
Pressure: low to medium contact pressure
Suitable for wet grinding? Yes 

  • Maximum stock removal with VSM's ceramic grain
  • Geometrically shaped particles that ensure efficient material removal
  • Shorter processing times with faster grinding
  • Improved chip clearance, even when working with aluminum
High Stock Removal
60/120 Grit Ceramics Plus

Grain type: Ceramic 
Bond: Full-resin bonded
Backing material: Y-polyester
Pressure: medium contact pressure
Suitable for wet grinding? Yes 

  • Impressive stock removal & optimized self-sharpening effect
  • VSM CERAMICS Plus microcrystals allow for a more delicate breakdown of the grains, resulting in super sharp edges
  • Exceptionally long service life with its high wear resistance
Finishing
180 Grit Ceramic Hybrid

Grain type: Ceramic + aluminum oxide
Coating: Semi open coat
Backing material: Flexible J-weight cotton cloth
Pressure: medium contact pressure
Suitable for wet grinding? Yes 

  • Clearly defined micro-crushing of the grain for self-sharpening and long life
  • Special top coat maintains a cool and persistent abrasion
  • Flexible and smooth J-weight cotton cloth backer
Finishing
220/320 Grit Aluminum oxide

Grain type: Aluminum oxide
Coating: Closed coat
Backing material: Light, flexible J-weight cotton cloth
Pressure: medium contact pressure
Suitable for wet grinding? Yes 

  • Cutting-edge modified aluminum oxide grain for cooler and more efficient grinding
  • Flexible backer allows for smooth grinding transitions from flat to contoured surface areas on workpieces