King HYPER 1000 sharpening stone

The King Hyper 1000 stone is characterized by a modernized composition. Thanks to this, it copes well with sharpening knives made of ZDP-189, R2 or HAP40 steel. The 1000 grit makes it a universal stone, which is suitable for regular sharpening of kitchen utensils. Produced in Osaka, King brand water stones are very popular and extremely eagerly used sharpeners, which are used both in Japan and in Western countries. The ease and pleasure of using King water stones makes them excellent products for both advanced people and those who have just started their adventure with knife sharpening. King stones are used for sharpening kitchen knives and scissors, but they also have a wider use. The Hyper stone series is a proposal from the King manufacturer for sharpening very hard knives. Hyper stones are characterized by a better composition, so they provide faster sharpening and slower exploitation. Each time before use, the water stone should be placed in water for about 10 minutes, and after finishing sharpening, it must be thoroughly dried.