King is one of the largest and most trusted brands in the USA and around the world. Hailing from Osaka, Japan, they're strength and long lasting quality makes them an excellent choice for any level of use.
This stone has two side, one at 6000 grit for regularly maintaining an already sharp blade, and 1000 grit for returning a faded knife to sharp perfection.
The size is:Â 18.3 x 6.3 x 2.5 cm
Stones under 3000 should be soaked in water for up to 15 minutes. Stones over 3000 should never be soaked but you should splash some water on the stone before use.
Soaking a stone of higher grit, or for too long may result in the stone splitting.
