Suehiro Akamon R-4 #1000 Knife Sharpening Stone
This is the largest size of Suehiro Akamon whetstone #1000 series and you will feel very stable when sharpening knives. If you want to buy just one stone, getting a medium grit like #1000 is a smart choice. Soak this whetstone in water until the bubbles stop surfacing. The #1000 is perfect for everyday sharpening. For chips and minor damages, use a coarse grit stone. Suehiro Akamon stone is especially suitable for high-carbon steel knives.
Specifications
- Grit: #1000 (Medium)
- Type: Soaking
- Best for: All Carbon steel and Stainless Steel
- Dimensions: 9.1" x 3.9" x 2.75" ht (230×100×70mm ht)
- Comes with a holder and a nagura