Dan wrote:
but I wonder if your problem would be helped by having them
sharpened.


The guy at Woodcraft said that out of the box the Avenger
wasn't very good (passable/use on solids, not veneer) but
after sharpening (by a reputable sharpener) they were pretty
good. You do get what you paid for.

UA100, who has a set and hasn't cracked them open yet...