Safely and easily keep your knives and scissors razor sharp with the 2-Stage Diamond/Ceramic Handheld Knife Sharpener. The diamond/ceramic rods in both coarse and fine grits will put an edge on even the dullest knife with only a few strokes. Sharpen with the coarse grit, then hone with the fine grit. Fitted with an ergonomic handle, the protective hand guard keeps your fingers out of harm's way. And the six silicone nubs on which it rests ensure no-slip sharpening. This sharpener is suitable for both western and eastern-style fine edge blades. Diamond/ceramic rods in both coarse and fine grit for sharpening and honing Sharpens all fine edge knives Suitable for both left-handed and right-handed use Non-slip thanks to six silicone nubs on base Ergonomic handle made of easy-care plastic with hand guard for safe operation Made in Japan