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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe AAPCO Wood Mounted Bench Stone 7" x 1 5/8" x 1/2" Hard Arkansas on Wood Block is a premium sharpening tool designed for craftsmen, chefs, hunters, and anyone serious about maintaining a fine, polished edge on their knives and cutting tools. Crafted from natural Hard Arkansas novaculite, this stone is celebrated for its ability to produce a razor-sharp, refined edge, making it ideal for final edge finishing on a wide variety of blades and tools.
Mounted securely on a durable wooden block, the bench stone provides stability and proper clearance for your hands, ensuring safe and controlled sharpening. The wood base prevents slipping during use, allowing for consistent strokes and precise angle control. Whether you’re honing a chef’s knife, refining a woodcarving chisel, or maintaining a favorite pocket knife, the Hard Arkansas stone delivers reliable, professional-grade results.
With its fine grit, this stone excels at producing a polished, burr-free edge. It is perfect for finishing edges that have been shaped on coarser stones or for maintaining already sharp blades. For optimal performance, the stone should be used with light mineral oil, which reduces friction, carries away metal particles, and prolongs the life of both the stone and your blades. The combination of fine grit and oil ensures a smooth, controlled sharpening experience, producing edges that are precise, sharp, and long-lasting.
Measuring 7" x 1 5/8" x 1/2", this bench-mounted stone is compact enough to fit in most workshops while offering ample surface area for even sharpening strokes. Its rugged construction ensures years of dependable performance, whether in a home kitchen, professional workshop, or outdoor sharpening setup. The natural Arkansas novaculite maintains its integrity over time, providing a consistent sharpening surface that will stand up to repeated use.
Durable, precise, and easy to use, the AAPCO Wood Mounted Hard Arkansas Bench Stone is an essential tool for anyone seeking to maintain a polished, professional edge on their knives and tools. Its natural composition, secure wooden base, and fine grit make it a dependable choice for finishing and maintaining sharp blades.
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