Norton 24335 Japanese-Style Combination Waterstone 220/1000 Grit 8" x 3" x 1" Knife Sharpening Stone

Product Description Get a super sharp edge on your straight razors, kitchen knives and cutting blades Norton waterstones deliver a fast cut with only water as the lubricant. New grain is easily exposed and a fast-cutting slurry sharpens cutting edges quickly and efficiently. At 8 x 3 x 1 in. you'll have plenty of sharpening space, effectively repairing and sharpening the edges on razors, chisels, larger kitchen knives, and more. This dual-sided stone has 220 on one side for repairing, and 1000 on the other for common sharpening. Choose a Norton combination grit waterstone to keep your tool edges in prime cutting shape. From the Manufacturer Waterstones are synthetic stones designed to be softer than oil stones. These softer grade stones are used with water as the lubricant (versus oil) to develop fast-cutting slurry. Designed in a carefully planned and efficient sharpening sequence. You get the level of abrasiveness that you need at each stage, without wasting time trying to sharpen your knives on a grit that is too fine, too soon.

• Revitalize dull knives and other cutting edges with this 220/1000 grit combo waterstone. Start with the 220 grit side for dull knife edges, then flip over to use the stone's 1000 grit side to sharpen further
• This waterstone, also known as a whetstone, can be used to create an abrasive slurry - a timeless and unsurpassed knife sharpening method
• Using water as lubricant instead of oil, this whetstone is easy to clean and actually requires less force to sharpen than an oilstone
• This Japanese waterstone's 1 x 8 x 3 inch size (H x W x D) is great for use as a bench stone for knives and tools
• Blue plastic hinged box with no-slip rubber feet can be used as holder for the stone during sharpening