Guest As per our long standing policy of not permitting medical advice on the forum - all threads concerning the Coronavirus will be locked. Price: $46.99: This fits your . I have a Naniwa lapping stone. Thread Tools. Having said that; I like this stone a lot. TL;DR Is the Naniwa super stone good or crap when comparing pricewise to the chosera/professional worth it? I’ve honed over a dozen razors from 1k … once that is done then the 3-5-8K to polish the edge and the 12K to finish. What i gather is that the Shapton pro are a harder stone compared to the Naniwa super s/specialty stone. Share Digg The Naniwa Chosera stones are premium level stones and are well known for their wonderful feedback and fast action. Of course not. So, here it is: This one is $275 / Naniwa Professional Chosera 10,000 P-390 This one is $79 / Naniwa Super Stone 10,000 S-490 The size is identical. You can get a Naniwa 2000 (Naniwa S-420) or a Nubatama Ume. The 10k is an amazing stone, and it leaves an edge that is both slippery and toothy at the same time although I know that sounds nonsensical. I'm waiting for tubes of Dovo green and red paste, as I've made some balsa strops. D-12 Heavy Cleavers - Bombshell Steel $170.00. Novaculite stones (mentioned above) are a type of natural oil stone. Don't waste your money on a Naniwa Super Stone 3000, it works but it loads up too much for a 3000. He was inactive in StarCraft II for several months after IEM Season VIII - World Championship in March 2014, but in 2015, he returned, and qualified for 2015 WCS Season 1. I already have some Naniwa stones (3k,5k,8k,12k) and I have 20k stone. Have one older yellow Naniwa 8000# SS but think Naniwa have changed them. I just purchased a setup of Naniwa super stones. Should I use my Dia Sharp 325 DMT plate to lap this stone? Johan "NaNiwa" Lucchesi, colloquially referred to as "NaNi", is a professional Protoss player from Sweden who is currently teamless. The mailman brought me a Naniwa Sink Bridge this morning. The problem was if one of the legs busted off, what then? I'll leave my straight razor honing to the pro's. I still use the Norton 4K/8K quite a bit and continue to recommend this stone to people. i have to say that I’ve had very mixed results with the 20k Gokumyu Stone. 1x6 Naniwa Chosera Stones - All Grits As low as $17.00 Regular Price $22.00. 50. Hi Folks, I think I have decided to invest in some lower grit naniwa stones. Others like the 3k/8K better. I've read quite a few posts where the higher grit Chosera have more cracking problems than the 1 K or lower grit. Arkansas stones are natural stones, while India and Crystolon are human made. Its purpose is to cradle sharpening stones over the sink or a container filled with water so the surrounding area doesn't get messed up with swarf. Norton, Shapton, Naniwa, among others. This probably sounds strange, but once you start, you always "need" more "stuff" After reading thru the treads here I felt the above hones will be fairly easy to learn on and my progressions should give me repeatable results It's beautifully designed with an adjustable range from 15 3/4 to 21 1/2". The 3/8 is a combination that works and doesn't cost an arm and leg. India Stones), while others can be used with either oil or water. Naniwa Chosera and Super Stone opinions, please I sold all my stones except for my DMT's and two coticules. Naniwa Chosera Stones for the KME Sharpener. Knives are one of the common element for every resident. Knives help us to make our cooking and other tasks easier and more comfortable as well. ... Reddit! The Chosera stones are among the finest synthetic waterstones available. It is extremely easy to use. The 5K Chosera is a pretty expensive stone. The Naniwa is also 325 grit, I think. My knives are the CCK 1303 cleaver, Tojiro ITK 120mm petty, a Henckels Four-Star parer, another carbon cleaver that is heavier-duty, and an 8" carbon Sabatier that came to me in need of some TLC; stones are Beston 500, Bester 1200, and Suehiro Rika 5000, with an Idahone 1200. Add to Cart ... Login with Reddit; JendeIndustries.com - We offer superior sharpening systems: Edge Pro (EP), KME Sharpener, Hapstone Sharpener, and Wicked Edge Precision Sharpener (WEPS). I want to make sure it is flat. Ive always heard that harder stones are usually best suited for razors, because most of us have carbon steel blades. I am thinking of buying 3 stones to sharpen my global knives. For 2000 there aren't many choices. I was thinking of the 800 and 3000 Naniwa Pros (having read great reviews of these two)plus another one, say around 6k for finishing. naniwa super stones, lapping. King Japanese Grit 1000/6000 Combination Sharpening Stone KW-65 and Naniwa QX-0010 Blade Angle Guide: Bundle - 2 Items Brand: King (Stone) & Naniwa (Guide) 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings. Reddit! Reddit! They are excellent stones. Personally I would recommend a series of synthetics to learn on for consistency and ease of use. I'm looking at some Naniwa 400 grit stones and it looks like there are two different kinds. The Naniwa Professional (Chosera is the old name) are a magnesia stone. Get it as soon as Tue, Dec 1. The 1K naniwa super stone is good for setting a bevel. If you want to stay with Naniwa consider buying the 1K chosera and the 5K SS. However you really don't need to spend that much and you don't need a three stone set to start. Add to Cart. Thread Tools. I love Naniwa stones but in the Nubatama Ume is worth the extra buck in this range. A single stone of 120 grit and a combination stone of 1000 and 3000 grits come along with a stone holder all for a price of less than many other individual stones. Naniwa Economical Waterstone Set. I want the Naniwa #3k and the #10k as well as possibly a Shapton Ceramic #16000k. Only do … A waste of $$? Swarf just rolls off under water too. I have the Naniwa #1k , #5k, #8k, #12k and just from a personal point of view, it's not enough. Chosera professional 1000k, naniwa 5,8, & 12K also a lapping stone. ... Other options New from $78.00. The only difference I can see is code name "P-390" Vs "S-490". The 10k blue Naniwa and the 8k "Snow White" Naniwa are both fantastic. The stones are 6 7/8" long and 2 1/8" wide. Synthetic Water stones Another advantage is the huge knowledge base of stones with known characteristics on SRP. was reading holli4's post earlier about his naniwa stones, and am wondering do the make a 5k/8k combo stone, and if so where can i get one, srd doesnt have one listed. Naniwa abrasive Mfg Sink bridge IZ-1111 (Japan Import) 4.5 out of 5 stars 63. I have used the Naniwa 3K/8K combo, but typically recommend the 5K and 8K stones as that is the progression that works best for me. This problem was solved by the Naniwa Sharpening Stone Holder. I guess if you soak that stone it will break down completely. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. They are a great addition to the abilities of the KME Sharpenering system. Close inspection after using the G20 is that the bevel is less polished than after the 10k stone which I really don’t understand. I have the Naniwa super stones, 1k, 5k, 8k and 12k. The three most used sharpening stones are made of Novaculite, aluminum oxide, and silicon. For more … love that grit jump super underrated. You can get a way with out the 5 but I do like it. $85.50 $ 85. I'm in the same "spent more money on stones than knives" camp that you seem to be heading toward. They’re easy to maintain and flatten. My first straight razor shaving experience began in 1985 or so. So 8000# is a high grit stone and should not remove much metal. The Super is around $20-$30 less than the other stone on most sites. Ive read that the Naniwa ss feel gummy/rubbery while honing, and i dont want that. The feel when honing is excellent - not spongy at all. Naniwa Sharpening Stone Holder ($20) Naniwa’s stones used to come with a plastic holder built in. My progression is 3, 5 and 10k Naniwa stones - with the 10k leaving a super polished bevel. They provide an excellent, smooth feel while working and deliver a fantastic edge and polish. I did it cause the wife said I could buy a Japanese finishing stone if I unloaded everything first, but anyway, the point is, all my Shaptons, Nortons, Spydercos and a few other misc stones.... they're all gone. They are the full size stones and I use the mounting base to hold the stones. My 8k synth is a Naniwa 'Snow White' Junpaku 8k. I prefer it to Norton and the Naniwa SS. At least i haven't yet. I have considered the chosera for my next stone but recently found out that the professional stones are the official successors to the chosera line. Thats a great grit range for the Naniwa Professional stones too with the 400 and 2k or the 600 and 2k. Naniwa Starting Set I have too many interesting razors languishing in a rice-filled box not to get the itch... What's overwhelming to me is not the technique--I've seen enough videos and I have enough "practice" razors to afford a few boo-boos before I get good. Some synthetic stones are made specifically to be used with oil (e.g. They're great but overkill. Most folks won't go any higher but Shapton has GlassStones & Pro stones in the 15k and even 30k grits. One is a Naniwa Chosera 400 and the other is a Naniwa Super 400. You can think that after 10 000# or 12 000# Naniwa you can have a finished rather well shaving edge. I had the Norton 8k and the SS 8k and I got great edges using them. just bought the 8,000 and 12,000 grit super stones, .....do these need, or is it reccomended to lap them right off the bat before use.....and i purchased the 220 grit naniwa lapping plate to lap them with, will this do a decent job, or should i have gone with a different lapping stone/plate?? It is important to note that once you use oil on a stone, you can never use it with water, as it would be ineffective. However, as you own multiple knives, you must need a sharpening stone of your own. 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