We have added a line of Shapton Pro slip stones in several standard sizes*! Link There are 4 standard sizes available in all Shapton Pro Grits – From #120 to #30,000 (.5 micron): 6″ Rod
Customer Review: Chosera 2K, 5K, 10K Edge Pro Stones + DMT Extra Coarse for the EP
This is a comprehensive review of the Chosera 2k, 5K, and 10K Stones for the Edge Pro that a customer posted on The Knife Forums. It touches on many of the major arguments both for and against usin
Shapton Professional vs Glass Stone Scratch Mark Comparison
Here are some direct comparison pictures of the scratch marks left by Shapton Professional and Glass stones, as documented individually here and here. The same grits make it easier to compare, but
Shapton Glass Stone Scratch Marks
This is a rough comparison of the scratches made by the Shapton Glass stones (white and gray). The process was the same as the with the Professional stones, I sharpened by hand using a single Jende
Shapton Professional Stones Scratch Patterns
This is a rough comparison of the scratches made by the Shapton Professional stones. I sharpened by hand, using a single Jende Reed Knife for the entire shoot, working up from the #120 to the 30K i
15mm Wide 30K Shapton Pro for the Edge Pro
I recently received an inquiry from a customer who was thinking of purchasing the 15mm wide 30K Shapton Pro Edge Pro stone, and I thought that sharing my answer would be helpful to others. In order
Review of the D-11 Maestro Wu 7″ Chinese Slicer Cleaver – Part 2
In this continuation of the Maestro Wu 7″ Chinese Slicer Cleaver review, Ken has put the knife through its paces to the point of failure. This is not failure in the sense that the knife did
Review of the D-11 Maestro Wu 7″ Chinese Slicer Cleaver – Part 1
The following is a review posted on the Chef Knives to Go sub forum on the Knife Forums by Ken Schwartz of Precise Sharpening. You can read the entire thread here. I’ll follow this up with a
OT – Razors and Rainbows
So I was driving back to Kaohsiung with the family after seeing my knife guy, and we saw an amazing rainbow. It was much clearer in person, and as I pulled over to take a cell phone picture, the po
IDRS 2010 – Oklahoma University
The 2010 International Double Reed Society (IDRS) Festival was held at Oklahoma University in Norman, OK. This was my 5th festival since starting in 2004, and it was a great week of music, fun and