{"title":"Pyrenees Sharpening Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn ancestral artisan tradition from the French Pyrenees, these natural sharpening stones are extracted and shaped locally. They offer a fine and precise sharpening for knives and tools, respecting centuries-old expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aiguise-tout-200-x-30-pierre-a-aiguiser-des-pyrenees","title":"Sharpening Stone 230 x 30","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t This stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t It sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. This stone is particularly suited to sharpening axes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft (smooth) stone is far more uniform, dark grey in colour. It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre Aiguise Tout 200 x 30 is an oval-section model that sits very well in the hand. It is very handy for sharpening knives and can also be used on garden tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo visit the maker's website, click here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre à Aiguiser des Pyrénées","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52636667740507,"sku":"PIE-AIGUIGM","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/6735\/2667\/files\/pierre-aiguise-tout-200x30-zx1200.jpg?v=1774094330"},{"product_id":"pierre-a-faux-saurat-230-x-35-x-15-pierre-des-pyrenees","title":"Scythe Sharpening Stone \"Saurat\" 230 x 35 x 15","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones. It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\tThis stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\tIt sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. This stone is particularly suited to sharpening axes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft (smooth) stone is far more uniform, dark grey in colour. It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre a Faux \"Saurat\" 230 x 35 x 15 is made from soft stone. It is perfect for sharpening garden tools (shears, scythes, secateurs...) but can also be used on knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo visit the maker's website, click\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pierre-a-aiguiser-naturelle.com\"\u003e here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre à Aiguiser des Pyrénées","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52636669280603,"sku":"PIE-FAUXSAURAT23035","price":15.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/6735\/2667\/files\/Pierre-Faux-Saurat-1-zoom.jpg?v=1774094409"},{"product_id":"pierre-aiguise-tout-200-20-pierre-a-aiguiser-des-pyrenees","title":"Whetstone 200 x 20","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t This stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t It sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. This stone is particularly suited to sharpening axes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft (smooth) stone is far more uniform, dark grey in colour. It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre Aiguise Tout 200 x 20 is an oval-section model. It is very handy for sharpening knives and can also be used on garden tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo visit the maker's website, click here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre à Aiguiser des Pyrénées","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52636669411675,"sku":"PIE-AIGUIPM","price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/6735\/2667\/files\/pierre-aguise-tout-20x2-zx1200.jpg?v=1774094415"},{"product_id":"pierre-ideale-2-grains-120-25-12-etui-cuir-pierre-a-aiguiser-des-pyrenees","title":"Ideal Stone 2 Grits 120 x 25 x 12 Leather Case","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t This stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t It sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. This stone is particularly suited to sharpening axes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft stone is far more uniform, dark grey in colour. It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre Ideale 2 Grains 120 x 25 x 12 has one polished face, which gives you two levels of coarseness.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t It is hard to quote a grit for natural stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t The maker reckons roughly that the smooth face of the Ideale 2 Grains corresponds to about 800\/1000 grit (some find it finer) and the rough face to about 320\/400.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied with a leather case (brown or orange), this stone is perfect to take along and will let you sharpen knives and axes in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo visit the maker's website, click here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre à Aiguiser des Pyrénées","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":52765220766043,"sku":"PIE-I2GPMCUIR_Marron","price":17.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":52765220798811,"sku":"PIE-I2GPMCUIR_Orange","price":17.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/6735\/2667\/files\/pierre-ideale-etui-cuir-4-fx1200.jpg?v=1774094429"},{"product_id":"pierre-ideale-2-grains-200-35-15-pierre-a-aiguiser-des-pyrenees","title":"Ideal Stone 2 Grits 200 x 35 x 15","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t This stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t It sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. This stone is particularly suited to sharpening axes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft stone is far more uniform, dark grey in colour. It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre Ideale 2 Grains 200 x 35 x 15 has one polished face, which gives you two levels of coarseness. 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It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones. \u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t This stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t Pierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t The hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t It sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. This stone is particularly suited to sharpening axes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t The soft (smooth) stone is far more uniform, dark grey in colour. It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t The Pierre Lisse 240 x 60 x 35 is perfect for sharpening knives flat. Thanks to its weight (1340 g) it will not move while you pass the blade over it. You can then concentrate fully on your technique.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t To visit the maker's website, click here.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre à Aiguiser des Pyrénées","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52636669706587,"sku":"PIE-2406035LIS","price":45.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/6735\/2667\/files\/pierre-lisse-240x60x40-zx1200.jpg?v=1774094448"},{"product_id":"pierre-lisse-cuir-200-x-35-x-15-avec-socle-pierre-a-aiguiser-des-pyrenees","title":"Smooth Stone + Leather 200 x 35 x 15 with Base","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is in our own valley, the Saurat valley, that you will find the last French maker of natural sharpening stones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t This stone is a schistose sandstone whose fine grain and mineralogical purity allow a sound, perfect edge.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre a Aiguiser des Pyrenees works two qualities of stone: the hard stone quarried underground and the soft stone taken from an open-cast deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard stone is veined, with the particular feature of darker areas, which have more bite, and lighter areas, which are a little softer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t It sharpens faster than the soft stone and is the one to choose when more work is needed. 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The wooden base is varnished and has four feet that grip a worktop well.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t The smooth face for precise sharpening and the leather face for a finish and an edge like no other.\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t For the leather you need to use polishing compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo visit the maker's website, click here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre à Aiguiser des Pyrénées","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52636669772123,"sku":"PIE-20035CUIRSOCLE","price":37.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/6735\/2667\/files\/pierre-lisse-cuir-socle-zx1200.jpg?v=1774094453"},{"product_id":"pierre-lisse-socle-200-35-15-pierre-a-aiguiser-des-pyrenees","title":"Smooth Stone 200 x 35 x 15 with Base","description":"\u003cp\u003ePyrene Bushcraft is pleased to offer the Pierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees sharpening stones. 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It is used for finer, more precise sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierres a Aiguiser des Pyrenees can be used dry, but also with water (which we recommend) - the contact with the blade is then a little gentler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre Lisse 200 x 35 x 15 with base is perfect for sharpening knives flat. The laminated wooden base is varnished and has four feet that grip a worktop well.\u003cbr\u003e The stone is not fixed in place, so you can turn it over to use both faces or fit a different stone. 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