SHAPTON KUROMAKU #5000
Description
Description
The Shapton Kuromaku #5000 is a fine finishing whetstone for refining an already sharp edge.
It is used in the final stage of sharpening to improve smoothness, sharpness, and cutting feel.
This is a splash-and-go stone, so no soaking is required — just add water and start sharpening.
The surface is firm and stable, making it easy to control pressure and achieve consistent results.
The #5000 grit is ideal after #1000 or #2000 stones, leaving a clean, refined edge suitable for both Japanese and Western knives.
It offers a practical finish that works well for everyday cooking, not just mirror polishing.
Each stone comes with a protective plastic case for convenient storage and transport.
Specifications
• Grit: #5000 (finishing stage)
• Size: approx. 210 × 70 × 15 mm
• Weight: approx. 668 g
• Type: Splash & Go
At Japanese Knife Garage, we recommend the Shapton Kuromaku #5000 for those looking to take their sharpening to the next level with a clean, controlled finish.
* Price includes estimated shipping cost due to the weight of this stone. No additional fees at checkout.
purchasing policy
purchasing policy
Age Restriction
In accordance with Australian law, knives, including Japanese knives, cannot be sold to individuals under the age of 18. When making a purchase, you confirm that you are 18 years of age or older. We reserve the right to request proof of age if necessary. If you are under the age of 18, your order will be canceled, and we will issue a full refund.
Payment Methods
We accept a variety of payment methods, including credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), PayPal, and other secure online payment gateways.
Order Confirmation
Once your order is placed, you will receive an order confirmation email with details of your purchase. If there are any issues with the order, you will be contacted immediately.
Pricing
All prices are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD) and include GST. Prices may be subject to change, but your order will be charged at the rate that is applicable at the time of purchase.
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