King Home Stone 1000-Grit Whetstone with Base (K-45)

Name: King Home Stone 1000-Grit Whetstone with Base (K-45)
Brand: ERS
SKU: K-45
Price: 28.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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King K-45 1000-grit Home Stone on its brown base beside the package

Restore a dull kitchen-knife edge with the King Home Stone K-45. The 1000-grit stone measures 176 × 52 × 15 mm and is mounted on a brown molded base.

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About this product

Model: King Home Stone K-45
Grit: #1000
Sharpening stage: Medium sharpening
Stone dimensions: 176 × 52 × 15 mm
Mounted on a molded base
Soak in water before use and keep the sharpening surface wet
Rinse after use and dry in the shade before storing

Product Overview

The King Home Stone K-45 is a 1000-grit whetstone for restoring a dull kitchen-knife edge. Its medium abrasive grade handles the main sharpening stage, between coarse edge repair and finer finishing.

The 176 × 52 × 15 mm stone is mounted on a molded brown base that raises it above the worktop. This compact setup gives home cooks a dedicated waterstone for routine knife maintenance without the footprint of a larger bench stone.

Restore the working edge

Use the K-45 for the medium-sharpening stage when a kitchen knife has become dull. Its 1000-grit surface sits between a coarse stone used for substantial edge repair and a fine stone used for a more refined finish.

Let the condition of the blade determine the sequence. A badly chipped edge needs repair before routine sharpening; an already sharpened edge can move to a finer finishing stone if the knife and intended task call for it.

1000-grit sharpening

A medium abrasive grade for restoring a dull kitchen-knife edge.

Mounted on a base

The brown molded base raises the rectangular stone above the counter.

176 × 52 × 15 mm

Stone dimensions, excluding the larger molded base.

King K-45 whetstone and brown base on a dark preparation counter

A raised stone in a compact setup

The sharpening block measures 176 × 52 × 15 mm. These are stone-only dimensions: the molded base extends beyond the block and needs its own space on the work surface.

Place the base securely before sharpening and allow room for the full blade stroke. The mounted design raises the abrasive surface, while the rectangular footprint keeps the setup manageable for home knife maintenance.

King K-45 sharpening stone and brown base on a wooden work surface

Prepare with water and dry before storage

Soak the K-45 in water before use and keep the surface wet during sharpening. Follow the supplied preparation instructions and the knife maker’s guidance for the sharpening angle.

Rinse away residue after sharpening, then allow the stone to dry naturally in the shade before storing it. Periodically check for a hollow or uneven surface and flatten the stone as needed.

Specifications

King Home Stone 1000-Grit Whetstone with Base (K-45)
SKU	K-45
Abrasive grit	1000
Stone Dimensions	Stone only: 176 × 52 × 15 mm
Included pieces	Sharpening stone mounted on a base
Product type	Whetstone with base

Compare sharpening-stone grit and dimensions

Compare sharpening-stone grit and dimensions
	Current product King Home Stone 1000-Grit Whetstone with Base (K-45)K-45	King Deluxe 1000-Grit Whetstone — 8¼″ × 2½″K1000	3000-Grit Finishing Whetstone with Raised Base — 7¼″ × 2½″33Y
Price	$28.99	$35.00	$42.35
Abrasive grit	1000	1000	3000
Stone Dimensions	Stone only: 176 × 52 × 15 mm	8¼ in × 2½ in	7¼ × 2½ in
Included pieces	Sharpening stone mounted on a base	—	—
Product type	Whetstone with base	Whetstone / knife sharpener	Finishing whetstone
Series	—	King Deluxe	—
Size designation	—	Small	—
Grit combination	—	1000 (single grade)	3000 (single grade)
Intended use	—	—	Sharpening stainless steel knives
Country of Origin	—	—	Japan