{"product_id":"shapton-rockstar-500-ceramic-whetstone","title":"Shapton RockStar #500 Ceramic Whetstone – Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"228\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"259\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eShapton RockStar series\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium ceramic whetstone line made in Japan, delivering fast cutting performance, excellent wear resistance, and consistent sharpening results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"411\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"428\" data-start=\"415\"\u003e#500 grit\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for restoring dull knives, removing minor chips, and re-establishing an edge before progressing to finer stones. Like all RockStar whetstones, it is a splash-and-go stone that requires no soaking, making it an excellent choice for both home cooks and professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"858\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eWhether you're maintaining Japanese or Western kitchen knives, the RockStar #500 provides a fast and reliable foundation for your sharpening progression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"860\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"883\" data-start=\"865\" data-section-id=\"1ou1g17\"\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1045\" data-start=\"885\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"885\" data-section-id=\"19vnkpk\"\u003eRestoring dull knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"931\" data-start=\"909\" data-section-id=\"l336il\"\u003eRemoving minor chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"932\" data-section-id=\"gd64tg\"\u003eEdge repair and bevel resetting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"966\" data-section-id=\"1ohrm2k\"\u003ePreparing the edge for #1000 sharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1045\" data-start=\"1008\" data-section-id=\"1jo4ufm\"\u003eJapanese and Western kitchen knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1052\" data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"1071\" data-section-id=\"1ed24xi\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1083\" data-start=\"1073\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shapton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1092\" data-section-id=\"183v8o\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1094\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e RockStar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1115\" data-section-id=\"1llics\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003eGrit:\u003c\/strong\u003e #500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1132\" data-section-id=\"169ydvm\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1134\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 × 70 × 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1161\" data-section-id=\"1qjzlpy\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1163\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1206\" data-start=\"1187\" data-section-id=\"12puj0s\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1360\" data-start=\"1208\"\u003eThis #500 grit is a coarse sharpening stone designed for restoring dull edges and repairing minor damage before refining the edge on a finer grit stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1362\"\u003eThis stone does not require soaking before use. Simply splash with water and begin sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1458\"\u003eAfter use, allow the stone to dry completely before storing. Returning the stone to its case while still damp may result in mould and could reduce its lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are under the age of 18 years, you cannot place orders with Mikazuki Knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45117550362919,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/C08F3E76-5567-4AD8-BF4E-574FC8A788A6.jpg?v=1784372033","url":"https:\/\/mikazuki-knives.com\/products\/shapton-rockstar-500-ceramic-whetstone","provider":"Mikazuki Knives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}