Shapton RockStar 16,000 Grit Sharpening Stone Knife Storage It's also quite a bit

It's also quite a bit more fine than the 1000 that many people start with

The same excellent 8" Wusthof Classic Chef's Knife that everyone loves

Another high quality and heavy-duty tool from Wusthof

I use these SuperStone series at home and they're great

NOTE: The rosewood handle is pictured

Shapton RockStar 16,000 Grit Sharpening Stone Knife Storage It's also quite a bitShapton'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