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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe AAPCO Wood Mounted Bench Stone 7" x 1 5/8" x 1/2" Soft Arkansas on Wood Block is a high-quality sharpening tool designed for craftsmen, chefs, hunters, and anyone who demands precision and control when maintaining blades. Made from natural Soft Arkansas novaculite, this stone is ideal for fine sharpening and polishing, providing a smooth, burr-free edge on knives, chisels, and other cutting tools. Its soft composition allows for controlled material removal, making it perfect for refining edges that have been shaped on coarser stones or for gentle maintenance of already sharp blades.
Mounted securely on a durable wooden base, the Soft Arkansas stone offers stability and proper clearance for your hands during sharpening. The wooden block prevents slipping and ensures consistent strokes, allowing for precise angle control and safe operation. Whether you’re honing a kitchen knife, refining a woodcarving tool, or maintaining a favorite pocket knife, the Soft Arkansas stone provides professional-grade results with minimal effort.
This fine-grit stone is especially effective for achieving a polished, mirror-like edge. When used with light mineral oil, it reduces friction, carries away metal particles, and protects both the stone and the blade. The combination of soft Arkansas novaculite and mineral oil creates a smooth, controlled sharpening experience, producing edges that are exceptionally sharp, long-lasting, and easy to maintain.
Measuring 7" x 1 5/8" x 1/2", the bench-mounted stone is compact enough for any workshop or sharpening station while offering ample surface area for even, controlled sharpening strokes. Its rugged wooden base ensures durability and stability over time, while the natural Soft Arkansas stone maintains consistent performance through repeated use. The stone’s softer composition is forgiving on delicate edges, making it suitable for maintaining fine kitchen knives, carving tools, and precision instruments.
Durable, reliable, and user-friendly, the AAPCO Wood Mounted Soft Arkansas Bench Stone combines the natural cutting ability of Soft Arkansas novaculite with a stable wooden base and mineral oil lubrication to deliver professional-quality edge maintenance. It’s an essential tool for anyone serious about precision sharpening.
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