Shapton Glass Stone 4000 Grit HC Sharpening Stone for Carbon Knives Japanese Chef Knives offering nice sharpening feedback while

offering nice sharpening feedback while still being very hard so they resist dishing nicely

If you're not a regular user of your stones and only want them for occassional home use

Please keep in mind that the handle is made of natural wood and so small imperfections at to be expected and are not considered defects

but more sealed and moisture resistant

If you already have a good stainless steel santoku or chef's knife but have been curious about a real "carbon steel" knife

Shapton Glass Stone 4000 Grit HC Sharpening Stone for Carbon Knives Japanese Chef Knives offering nice sharpening feedback whileFINAL CLEARANCE SALE Shapton Glass Sharpening Stone HC, 4000 Grit, #50603 This stone is optimized for sharpening carbon steel knives. 210mm x 70mm, 5mm thick (total thickness is 10mm: 5mm of abrasive bonded to 5mm glass plate). Shapton GlassStones are very fast cutting and long lasting. The ceramic abrasive is permanently bonded to a glass plate so the whole unit is very flat and very strong. The abrasive is extremely consistent and dense so you have