{"product_id":"soft-black-hard-combination-arkansas-bench-stone-with-wooden-box-6-x-2","title":"Soft\/Black Hard Combination Arkansas Bench Stone with Wooden Box ~ 6\" x 2\"","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e6\" Long  x  2\" Wide  x  1\" Thick \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eBlack Hard \u0026amp; Soft Arkansas Stones laminated together \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft Arkansas: Extra-fine stone is good for starting an edge on tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eBlack Hard Arkansas: Super-fine stone is used for ultimate finishing hone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden box included    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003eUse with mineral oil when sharpening \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"padding-right: 5px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/0264\/files\/act-left_thumb.png?v=1474406777\" width=\"36\" height=\"15\"\u003e A Black Hard \u0026amp; Soft Arkansas Stone combo sharpening kit with a nice wooden box. The Soft Arkansas Stone is\u003cspan\u003e a good extra-fine stone. It is the least dense \u0026amp; coarsest grained of the natural Arkansas stones \u0026amp; good for starting an edge on your tools \u0026amp; knives; commonly used after synthetic or oil stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The Black Hard Arkansas Stone is used for the final \u0026amp; ultimate finish on blades (many also use the Hard Translucent Arkansas Stones for the final touch as well). Use a few drops of mineral oil to prevent glazing while sharpening.   *Note* Grain on stones will vary from stone to stone. No returns based on grain configuration. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e   Arkansas stones are natural, quarried mineral stones mined in the Ouchita Mountains near Hot Springs, Arkansas. They are special \u0026amp; unique stones related to flint \u0026amp; have a hardness a little greater than steel files. Due to their\u003cspan\u003e special crystalline structure, not only do Arkansas Stones sharpen but they polish at the same time, leaving a smooth surface on tools. \u003c\/span\u003eThey are fine grit stones \u0026amp; are mainly used for putting a final edge on your tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p3\"\u003eFrom the Manufacturer - Dan's Whetsone Company - About the Arkansas Stones:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e   We source, manufacture \u0026amp; sell a natural Arkansas product. Our factory is located right in Arkansas \u0026amp; we are proud to claim 100% made in USA products. Our products comply with the FTC standards, \u0026amp; have since we were founded. We take pride in every part of the process to bring you the industry standard for sharpening stones. But we are especially glad to offer such a great product sourced in the beautiful mountains of Arkansas, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 554.431px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 42px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 42px; width: 238px;\" scope=\"col\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 42px; width: 105px;\" scope=\"col\"\u003eSize of Stone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 42px; width: 105px;\" scope=\"col\"\u003eSize of Box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"height: 42px; width: 45.4306px;\" scope=\"col\"\u003eModel #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 238px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nSoft\/Black Hard Combination Arkansas Bench Stone with Wooden Box ~ 6\"  x  2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 105px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\" Long   x   2\" Wide   x   1\" Thick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 105px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-7\/8\"  x  3\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 45.4306px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nMBC-6-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dan's Whetstone Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45067314692407,"sku":"DWC-MBC-6-C","price":122.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/0264\/products\/FinalMBC-6-C1.jpg?v=1680458941","url":"https:\/\/gethardwickandsonsnap.com\/products\/soft-black-hard-combination-arkansas-bench-stone-with-wooden-box-6-x-2","provider":"Hardwick \u0026 Sons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}