{"product_id":"dmt-diamond-whetstone-6-in-l-diamond-nickel-diamond-whetstone-sharpener-325-grit","title":"DMT Diamond Whetstone 6 in. L Diamond\/Nickel Diamond Whetstone Sharpener 325 Grit","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMT Diamond Whetstone Sharpener — 6 in. long, 325 grit, Diamond\/Nickel bonded abrasive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen blades dull or nicked, you need a sharpening solution that’s fast, reliable, and built to last. The DMT Diamond Whetstone Sharpener delivers just that. Its Diamond\/Nickel bonded abrasive cuts aggressively yet stays flat and true through repeated use, so you can restore edge geometry with confidence. The 6-inch length provides a stable platform for larger knives and tools, while the compact width makes it a practical addition to any sharpening kit, kitchen drawer, or workshop bag.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoarse 325 grit\u003c\/strong\u003e for rapid edge repair — perfect for re-profiling blades, removing nicks, and setting a solid cutting edge on dull tools.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Diamond\/Nickel surface\u003c\/strong\u003e offers sustained cutting power and resists loading, so you won’t see rapid grit degradation after a few passes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile performance\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for kitchen knives, outdoor blades, chisels, and plane irons. Use as a first step before refinishing with finer grits for a razor-sharp finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, portable design\u003c\/strong\u003e at 6 inches in length with a slim 1-inch width, making it easy to carry in a sharpening kit or toolbox for quick touch-ups anywhere.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-maintenance care\u003c\/strong\u003e rinse with water to remove metal particles, wipe dry, and store flat to preserve the surface integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlace the stone on a stable, non-slip surface. Secure your blade and identify the desired sharpening angle (most kitchen knives sharpen well around 15–20 degrees per side).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWith light to moderate pressure, draw the blade across the stone from heel to tip in smooth, even strokes. Maintain the angle and repeat on the opposite edge as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck for a consistent edge along the entire blade. If nicks or heavy dullness persist, repeat the passes until the edge looks and feels sharp.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter sharpening, rinse the blade and stone, wipe dry, and store in a dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e Home cooks who regularly maintain chef knives, outdoor enthusiasts needing reliable edge restoration for camping blades, and hobbyists or woodworkers who want a fast, effective initial sharpening step. If you’re rebuilding a dull edge or removing deep burrs, this 325 grit diamond stone is your fast track to a solid, serviceable edge. For a final polish, pair it with a finer-grit diamond stone to achieve a razor-smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dmt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169088008466,"sku":"2002053","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2002053_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775414915","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dmt-diamond-whetstone-6-in-l-diamond-nickel-diamond-whetstone-sharpener-325-grit","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}