K-45 King Home Japanese Whetstones, 1000 Grit

KING Japanese Whetstones Company, It has been doing this for many hundreds of years, and the first stones were naturally occurring. K-45 stones are softer Japanese stones have a few advantages over harder stones. They are softer they do not become glazed or loaded with the material they are sharpening, the worn material and the water form a slurry  that in conjunction with the stone, sharpens and polishes the blade.The stone should be kept wet throughout the sharpening process by sprinkling with water, which act as a lubricant on the stone.

• K-45 King 1000 Grit  Whetstone
• King brand known for quality and afford ability
• Stone attached on Non-Slippery Plastic Base for Safer Use and Stability
• Dimensions: 7″ x 2″ x 1″

Made in Japan