Kagayaki Whetstone #1000 Steak Knife This grit is ideal for

This grit is ideal for initial polishing stages and helps to refine an already established edge

Suehiro Cerax whetstones have a reputation for being high quality cost effective synthetic whetstones

This stone is not really for repair work or re-setting the burr

#1000-#3000 grit stones are primarily used to re-set and re-burr the blade

they don’t load up as much as other stones we have tried

Kagayaki Whetstone #1000 Steak Knife This grit is ideal forThe Kagayaki Whetstone #1000 is great entry level whetstone. The Kagayaki series is crafted from Naniwa's renowned Super Stone material, it is designed to last, and provides precision sharpening for a reliable edge. The #1000 grit stone is an integral part of any sharpening progression. Perhaps more important than any other stone, when it comes to sharpening.