These are the same size and around the same price of the Venev narrow gemeni stones. Which to get for recurves?
Shapton Pro (Kuromaku) Narrow Stone [6" x ½"]
Will either last longer? Work better on super steels?
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Open Nov 28, 2023 - 05:06 PM
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Nov 28, 2023 - 05:13 PM
The Venev Gemini stones will last longer and perform significantly better on super steels / high vanadium carbide or similar steels.
The Shapton Pro stones perform very well on typical high carbon and more traditional steel types.
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Shapton Pro (Kuromaku) Narrow Stone [6" x ½"]
Shapton Pro (Kuromaku) sharpening stones are used for sharpening knives on Hapstone and Edge Pro knife sharpeners. Shapton Pro is a high-end series from Shapton made of aluminum oxide with the magnesia binder. The magnesia binder gives Shapton Pro excellent sharpening quality and performance, and hi...
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