Suehiro Ceramic Flattening Stone (Coarse)

Suehiro Ceramic Flattening Stone (Coarse)Water stones need regular flattening to ensure the working surfafce is flat and even. A dished stone will not have an even contact with the edge result in an inconsistantly sharpened edge. While arguably the best flattening stone is diamond plates, the upfront cost is also quite significant, sometimes even cost more than the actual waterstone. For those looking for a budget rig, the Suehiro offering is a very good choice. Grit: Coarse, for Coarse

This simple design and shape makes the task of removing scales very easy before you prepare your fresh fish

started our from a metal smith that specialized in sword and knife making

providing rust resistance and ease of sharpening

The blade is on the thicker side within its category

For a long time

slender geometry facilitates clean cuts through seafood

Ho wood with white buffalo horn ferrule

The blade is nimai soft iron clad with a kasumi surface finish and measures 5

So the first thing after I started K&S

The collaborative production approach at Sakai Takayuki ensures consistent craftsmanship across blacksmithing

this is one of the reasons that I am not a big fan of PM monosteel knives)

the abrasion material stays on and rarely peels off before it is fully used up