{"product_id":"shapton-rockstar-1000-sharpening-stone","title":"Shapton RockStar #1000 Sharpening Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eShapton RockStar offers powerful sharpening capabilities, ideal for the hardest blades (like R2\/SG2, ZDP189, Hap40, etc.), paired with the finesse of a delicate, uniform finish. The Shapton RockStar doesn't require soaking as other Shapton series, ensuring quick use and improvement of work efficiency. With its high degree of uniform abrasiveness, the RockStar excels in creating an edge faster and maintains longevity, akin to Glass Stones, inheriting their excellent features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 210mm x 70mm x 10mm ht (8.25\" x 2.75\" x 0.4\" ht)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--\u003cli\u003eWeight: 360g (0.8 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e--\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrit: #1000 (11 micron class) - A micron is one-thousandth of a millimeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⮩ Sapton RockStar Series\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eDifference between the RockStar and GlassStones\/Kuromaku\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RockStar series comprises 10mm solid sharpening stones of a high-quality equivalent to those in the GlassStone series. The GlassStone series products feature 5 mm tempered glass laminated to 5 mm sharpening stones. The Traditional (KUROMAKU) series comprises solid 15 mm sharpening stones with a plastic storage case. All stones do not need to be soaked before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eHow to Use Shapton RockStar Stone\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBefore Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo soaking required – Unlike traditional whetstones, Shapton RockStar stones require little to no soaking before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplash water onto the surface before sharpening. If the stone feels dry, apply more water as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAfter Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not keep soaking after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, well-ventilated area to prevent cracking or warping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAdditional care\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlatten the stone periodically using a lapping plate or stone fixer to maintain a level surface. Use light, even strokes to avoid unnecessary wear on the stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67686942245082,"sku":"ljj1793005567885","price":30.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1782\/8058\/files\/shapton-rockstar-1000-sharpening-stone_1.jpg?v=1793005573","url":"https:\/\/www.kindredcorner.shop\/products\/shapton-rockstar-1000-sharpening-stone","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}