Shapton Kuromaku #2000, fine sharpening stone steel This full tang version features

This full tang version features a blade made from premium carbon steel and a handle crafted from stabilized curly birch

this knife offers exceptional control and precision

Comes with a knife rack in birch

and handling meat

Shapton Kuromaku #2000, fine sharpening stone steel This full tang version featuresThe Shapton Kuromaku #2000 is used to refine an already sharp edge. It removes the scratch pattern left by a #1000 stone and smooths the very tip of the edge. A #1000 grit stone produces a sharp and practical working edge. Moving to #2000 reduces the depth of the scratches and evens out the edge further. The result is a cleaner cut and improved cutting control, especially in kitchen use where precision matters. The finer surface also strengthens the