King is the Japanese whetstone name generations of sharpeners started on, and this 1000/6000 combination is the one we recommend for novice and intermediate sharpeners. The 1000 side shapes the edge, the 6000 side polishes it, and one soak covers both.
Specifications:
- Grits: 1000 and 6000, combination stone
- Size: 185 x 63 x 25 mm (7.3 x 2.5 x 1.0 in)
- Type: Japanese water stone (soak before use)
- Made in: Japan by King