Naniwa Japanese Toishi Sharpening Stone with Base - Grit #3000

This is a single sided 3000 grit Whetstone (Toishi) with base. It is on the finer side of medium which typically ranges from 1000-3000 and can be used to finish some knives if a finer finish is not needed. This medium grit whetstone is used when restoring dulled edges or after a coarser whetstone has already been used to recontour a blade or fix a chip.  The Japanese Whetstone (Toishi) is made in Japan by the manufacturer Naniwa.  DO NOT soak in water!  Just put little water on the surface Japanese Sharpening Stone / Whetstone (Toishi) with base - Grit #3000 Weight: 753 g  Whetstone Length: 210 mm Whetstone Width: 70 mmWhetstone Thickness: 20 mm