Shapton Kuromaku #2000, fine sharpening stone ulu knife renowned for exceptional sharpness and

renowned for exceptional sharpness and outstanding edge retention

apply a small amount of oil to the blade

For the hunter who wants a knife that gives more control the slightly curved and short blade makes it easy to use your finger over the tip when fitting game

The handle is made from birch and coated with linseed oil to ensure a firm grip

a discontinued model no longer in production

Shapton Kuromaku #2000, fine sharpening stone ulu knife renowned for exceptional sharpness andThe Shapton Kuromaku #2000 is used to refine an already sharp edge. It removes the scratch pattern left by a #1000 stone and smooths the very tip of the edge. A #1000 grit stone produces a sharp and practical working edge. Moving to #2000 reduces the depth of the scratches and evens out the edge further. The result is a cleaner cut and improved cutting control, especially in kitchen use where precision matters. The finer surface also strengthens the