
How to Choose a Honing Stone
12 September 2023
Chinese 12k Waterstone
We have managed to secure a limited quantity of Chinese 12k (12,000) grit waterstones at a very keen price. This grit rating…
Belgian Blue Waterstones
A Belgian Blue Waterstone works by releasing microscopic garnets, far harder than steel, that are carried in the ‘slurry’ that builds up…
Belgian Yellow Coticule
Belgian yellow coticule stones seem expensive – until you think that you will, in all probability, never need to buy another. They…
Naniwa Super Stones
The Naniwa Super Stones are manufactured by the Naniwa Abrasive Manufacturing Company of Osaka and are a rebranded version of the Naniwa…
Choosing a Honing Stone
In deciding which hone to choose the first question is what type of honing are you seeking to perform, but budget and…