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I see you have 16,000 and 30,000 grit waterstones. Are they really necessary?

April 26, 2017grit necessary waterstones

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I see you have 16,000 and 30,000 grit waterstones. Are they really necessary?

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Necessary? Probably not but many people are interested in achieving the best possible results. We hear from folks sharpening straight razors, cutlery and some woodworkers who feel strongly that the added sharpness is worth the investment to step up to the super-fine grits.