Nubatama Bamboo #1000 (Green)
$81.47
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Nubatama Bamboo #1000 (Green)
$81.47
1 in stock
Why You Need This Stone: The Bamboo #1000 Green in a 50mm Brick profile is a zero-soak medium waterstone engineered for setting primary burrs and establishing apex geometry. The massive brick size provides long service life for high-volume sharpening setups.
Buy This Stone If:
- You want a zero-soak medium 1k stone for immediate sharpening.
- You prefer the long-term working volume of a 50mm brick profile.
- You seek reliable medium waterstones from the Ken Schwartz Estate.
Specifications
- Brand: Nubatama
- Grit: #1000 (Medium)
- Series: Bamboo (Green)
- Type: Splash & Go / Hard Bond
- Dimensions / Profile: 210 x 75 x 50mm Brick
- Binder Hardness: Hard
- Provenance: Ken Schwartz Estate
Notes & Usage
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Common Tasks:
- Establishing fresh apexes and drawing primary burrs.
- Refining scratches from coarse repair stones.
- General routine sharpening on kitchen cutlery.
- Cutting Action & Speed: Fast medium cutting action with excellent dish resistance.
- Surface Feedback: Firm, crisp feedback that helps maintain flat bevel alignment.
- Steel Compatibility: Compatible with carbon steels, stainless alloys, and tool steels.
Progression Ideas
- Preceding Step (Lower Grit): Nubatama Bamboo #220 or #320
- Following Step (Higher Grit): Nubatama Bamboo #4000 or #8000
Also Consider
- For a Soaking Waterstone Feel: Consider the Nubatama Ume #1000 Standard.
- Essential Maintenance: Pair with a diamond flattening plate or dressing stone to keep the working face true and active.
Condition
New in original factory packaging.
Note: Photos represent our stock inventory for this stone; individual box wear or color tone may vary slightly from the unit pictured. Reference objects (rulers, coins) are for scale only and are not included.
Shipping
Orders are typically processed and shipped same day from Santa Maria, CA.
Every stone ships in a new, high-quality box, individually wrapped in bubble wrap and packing paper for maximum protection in transit.
Please reach out with any questions before or after purchase — happy to help.
Return policy
At Pacific Waterstone, we stand behind the authenticity and quality of every stone we sell.
Incorrect or Mislabeled Items
If you receive an item that is mislabeled, damaged, or significantly mischaracterized in its listing, we will make it right. You may return the item for a full refund or exchange with no restocking fees, and we will cover all return shipping costs.
Standard Returns
If you change your mind or wish to return an item for any other reason:
- Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery.
- Items must be returned in their original, unused condition with all original packaging.
- A 10% restocking fee applies to cover processing costs.
- Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.
To initiate a return, please contact us with your order number and the reason for your request.