Synthetic Whetstones
These whetstones are ones that we trust and use in the shop for everyday knife maintenance.
The coarse stones range between #120 and #500 grit. They're fantastic for setting a bevel and fixing the shape of knives. Medium grit, which are great for giving a sharp edge all knives range between #600 and #2000. Fine stones are only suggested for refining an edge on hard steels, and they range between #3000 to #10,000 grit. Anything beyond this would be found in Japanese natural stones, and
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Imanishi Arashiyama Whetstone #1000
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Morihei Hishiboshi Karasu Whetstone #9000
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Morihei Hishiboshi Whetstone #1000
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Morihei Hishiboshi Whetstone #12000
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Morihei Hishiboshi Whetstone #4000
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Morihei Hishiboshi Whetstone #500
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Morihei Hishiboshi Whetstone #6000