{"product_id":"shapton-k0704-kuromaku-5000-finishing-whetstone","title":"Shapton K0704 Kuromaku #5000 Finishing Whetstone","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"146\" data-section-id=\"6t4o06\" data-start=\"51\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"146\" data-start=\"55\"\u003eommercial Grade Finishing Sharpening Stone Engineered for Professional Edge Refinement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"562\" data-start=\"148\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"204\" data-start=\"152\"\u003eShapton K0704 Kuromaku #5000 Finishing Whetstone\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to produce exceptionally refined cutting edges for professional kitchens, sharpening workshops, and serious knife enthusiasts. 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