How To Sharpen A Hatchet Blade. How to sharpen a hatchet, ax heads have beveled edges. Sharpen the edge with a coarse whetstone.
Sharpening at the exact angle will assist you in the accurate finishing. Sharpen both sides alternately to move the burr from one side to the other, until it is nearly gone. Just keep on keepin on, you will know what is what, what is right, what is wrong.
Turn on the angle grinder.
Get your hands on the blade of your hatchet and position it on the stone. If you’re sharpening the tool with a whetstone, then place the stone on a stable, flat surface, then place the blade on the stone at. Sharpen both sides alternately to move the burr from one side to the other, until it is nearly gone. See how to make the hatchet's blade hold its edge.