SHAPTON KUROMAKU #1000 Petty knife • Type: Splash & Go

• Type: Splash & Go

while the smoked black oak handle adds a touch of sophistication

The full-tang Western-style handle crafted from brown pakka wood ensures balance and durability

The traditional octagonal magnolia wood handle with buffalo horn ferrule provides a comfortable and balanced feel in hand

this is one of the models I recommend most often

SHAPTON KUROMAKU #1000 Petty knife • Type: Splash & GoIf I could recommend only one whetstone for most people, this would be it. The Shapton Kuromaku #1000 is the stone I recommend most often to both home cooks and professional chefs. It offers an excellent balance of cutting speed, durability, and ease of use. One of the biggest advantages of the Kuromaku #1000 is that it wears much more slowly than many other #1000 grit stones, while still maintaining excellent sharpening performance. Because the stone