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    I don't know if the different glasstones were...

    I don't know if the different glasstones were intended for tool folks or knife folks, I guess knife folks. I can't tell much difference in any of them, even on stones.

    I believe the glasstones...
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    It's a crowded market over there for stones. I'd...

    It's a crowded market over there for stones. I'd imagine it's hard to get market penetration as a new brand, unlike over here where market penetration to a serious level occurs with one magazine...
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    I agree on razors, the SS have a lighter feel....

    I agree on razors, the SS have a lighter feel. For woodworking where the stones may be subject to a lot more work on similar hardness stuff, I like the shaptons better, though. They wear much...
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    Jim - I figured they probably were, but they are...

    Jim - I figured they probably were, but they are sold at a reasonable price in japan. That's what I was getting at, but I didn't know how else to put it. When they showed up over here, they were...
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    Just looked at the SRD page, and I only see...

    Just looked at the SRD page, and I only see shapton glasstones. Different stones than the pros and definitely different than the M5. Same comments about distribution adding to the price still stands,...
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    wonder in what way. Shapton says their...

    wonder in what way. Shapton says their professional stones are slightly different in the US, engineered for the weather (or something like that).

    I think the distribution network in the US (I.E,...
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