Shapton Glass Stone 2000 Grit Sharpening Stone Knife Storage The blade and edge are

The blade and edge are expertly finished and VERY sharp

150mm Wooden handle

then they're essentially worthless when they dull because they're hard to re-sharpen at home

is a great all-around small kitchen knife for home or professional use

Shapton Glass Stone 2000 Grit Sharpening Stone Knife Storage The blade and edge areShapton Glass Stone, 2000 Grit, #50302 210mm x 70mm, 5mm thick (total thickness is 10mm: 5mm of abrasive bonded to 5mm glass plate). Shapton GlassStones are very fast cutting and long lasting. The ceramic abrasive is permanently bonded to a glass plate so the whole unit is very flat and very strong. 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