🔪 Shapton Glass Stone 2000 HR: Achieve Flawless Sharpness with Precision Review

Shapton glass stones are great. They are quick, easy to straighten and easy to clean. I can really tell the difference when sharpening modern super steels. They work well with old school carbon steel knives, but I usually use chosera stones for this. Shapton Pro Stones are good too, but for super steels these glass stones are the best.

If you want a razor blade, this grit is just one step on the way. But it gives me enough shine that I can enjoy using kitchen knives. (I don't cook sushi.) If the blade doesn't come back after a few hits on the steel, I find that rock is usually enough to restore the blade. Splash-n-go ceramic is good too.

Received this as a quick replacement for my soaking stones for more frequent daily fine sharpening. I love the ceramic stone and the elegant glass back. It's fast, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing. I use an adjustable rubber mount stone holder so I only have to hold one stone mount compared to the exact size blocks. Reason for 4 stars is the same as other reviews. Despite Revain's exemplary efforts to safely package and transport the stone, the crate itself holds the stone precisely with…