Shapton RockStar 4000 Grit Sharpening Stone Traditional Japanese Knives This is a real workhorse

This is a real workhorse

An ideal first knife

An excellent choice for an all-around boning knife

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Shapton RockStar 4000 Grit Sharpening Stone Traditional Japanese Knives This is a real workhorseShapton's new RockStar stones cut fast, are very hard and long lasting and leave a superb edge. They're a real pleasure to use, and extremely consistent. Everyone loves Shapton Stones for their high quality and excellent performance! The abrasive is extremely consistent and dense so you have a great feel and can produce very precise and clean edges, plus these have the convenience of splash and go sharpening (do NOT soak these stones). These are