
12" Oval Ceramic Honing Rod
The STEELPORT 12” Oval Ceramic Honing Rod is an ideal tool for anyone who owns a kitchen knife. It’s thoughtfully designed for home and professional chefs alike who care about keeping their knives in peak performance.
Developed in response to the limited options in the market for a large, comfortable honing rod that is versatile and durable enough to hone any blade, the STEELPORT 12” Oval Ceramic Honing Rod sets itself apart in many ways:
- Versatile Ceramic: Exceptionally hard ceramic, providing an ideal surface and grit for realigning the microscopic edges of any kitchen knife, regardless of their steel hardness.
- Efficient Oval Shape: Allows more contact with the blade for more consistent honing action. The only oval ceramic honing rod available.
- Unique Contoured Wood Handle: An ergonomic grip for comfortable regular use, plus a safety guard, all made from US-sourced walnut.
- Larger 12” Length: Allows for smooth full strokes, ideal for knives of all sizes.
- Steel Core: Added durability and better balance.
- Made-in-USA: Each STEELPORT Honing Rod is handcrafted in our factory in Portland, Oregon.
This 12” Ceramic Honing Rod is a natural extension of the STEELPORT line of heirloom cutlery and knife block sets, allowing customers to be self-sufficient in maintaining their kitchen tools, and empowering them to create exceptional culinary experiences.
Like to know more? Contact Customer Service
In-stock orders are packed and shipped within 5–7 business days (excluding holidays). Shipping is via UPS within the continental United States — we do not offer international shipping or in-store pickup at this time.
Shipping is complimentary on orders over $150. Below that threshold, live rates are calculated at checkout based on size, weight, and destination.
Made-to-order and pre-order pieces carry their own lead times, noted on the product page. Please note lead times do not include transit. Delays due to carrier volume or weather are outside our control.
Read the full shipping policy.
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for a full refund to the original form of payment. Items must be unused, in original packaging, and in resalable condition.
High-ticket pieces may be subject to a 5% restocking fee to cover re-inspection and careful repackaging. If a restocking fee applies to your item, we'll let you know before your return is processed.
Shipping and handling charges are non-refundable unless the item arrived damaged, defective, or incorrect. Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer in all other cases; returns that arrive with postage due will be returned to sender.
To begin a return, please contact customer service. Read the full returns policy for details.




12" Oval Ceramic Honing Rod
The STEELPORT 12” Oval Ceramic Honing Rod is an ideal tool for anyone who owns a kitchen knife. It’s thoughtfully designed for home and professional chefs alike who care about keeping their knives in peak performance.
Developed in response to the limited options in the market for a large, comfortable honing rod that is versatile and durable enough to hone any blade, the STEELPORT 12” Oval Ceramic Honing Rod sets itself apart in many ways:
- Versatile Ceramic: Exceptionally hard ceramic, providing an ideal surface and grit for realigning the microscopic edges of any kitchen knife, regardless of their steel hardness.
- Efficient Oval Shape: Allows more contact with the blade for more consistent honing action. The only oval ceramic honing rod available.
- Unique Contoured Wood Handle: An ergonomic grip for comfortable regular use, plus a safety guard, all made from US-sourced walnut.
- Larger 12” Length: Allows for smooth full strokes, ideal for knives of all sizes.
- Steel Core: Added durability and better balance.
- Made-in-USA: Each STEELPORT Honing Rod is handcrafted in our factory in Portland, Oregon.
This 12” Ceramic Honing Rod is a natural extension of the STEELPORT line of heirloom cutlery and knife block sets, allowing customers to be self-sufficient in maintaining their kitchen tools, and empowering them to create exceptional culinary experiences.
Like to know more? Contact Customer Service
In-stock orders are packed and shipped within 5–7 business days (excluding holidays). Shipping is via UPS within the continental United States — we do not offer international shipping or in-store pickup at this time.
Shipping is complimentary on orders over $150. Below that threshold, live rates are calculated at checkout based on size, weight, and destination.
Made-to-order and pre-order pieces carry their own lead times, noted on the product page. Please note lead times do not include transit. Delays due to carrier volume or weather are outside our control.
Read the full shipping policy.
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for a full refund to the original form of payment. Items must be unused, in original packaging, and in resalable condition.
High-ticket pieces may be subject to a 5% restocking fee to cover re-inspection and careful repackaging. If a restocking fee applies to your item, we'll let you know before your return is processed.
Shipping and handling charges are non-refundable unless the item arrived damaged, defective, or incorrect. Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer in all other cases; returns that arrive with postage due will be returned to sender.
To begin a return, please contact customer service. Read the full returns policy for details.
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