Shapton Kuromaku series Medium Sharpening Stone Orange-#1000 DP Cobalt Alloy Steel knife smith Hideo Kitaoka works

knife smith Hideo Kitaoka works in Takefu Village

Weight: 159g (5

Knife Type: Matsuba

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Shapton Kuromaku series Medium Sharpening Stone Orange-#1000 DP Cobalt Alloy Steel knife smith Hideo Kitaoka worksShapton, manufacturer of Japanese Waterstones from Nabatame, Tochigi province, is famous for their durable and hard sharpening stones. Their stones tend to stay flat longer than other brands. Specifications Brand: Shapton Size: 210 x 70 x 15mm Use & Precaution This stone does not require soaking. Sprinkle a little water only when sharpening. As a general rule, never soak stones with #3000 grits and higher in the water. After use, let the stone dry