Buyers who want a substantial 8-inch stone and will pay more for a heavier, solid body.
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Weight 1 Kilograms
Dimensions 8"L x 3"W x 0.38"H
Pieces 1
Priced 138% above the category median ($22.03 across 47 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 889 owner ratings
Popularity1.2/5
889 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The DMT D8C is the most expensive option in this group at $52.34, and the heaviest at a listed 1 kg. It holds a 4.4-star average across about 889 reviews, the lowest rating in the lineup but still well above our quality floor.
The specs list a single-piece stone measuring 8 by 3 by 0.38 inches. That gives a wide, full-length working surface, and the 1 kg weight suggests a substantial body that sits firmly on a bench. No grit number or abrasive material is listed.
Demand is modest at roughly 50 units a month, the quietest in this set. If you want a larger, heavier stone and the price is acceptable, the DMT D8C fits; bargain shoppers have cheaper options here.
Pros
Wide, full-length 8 by 3 inch working surface
Substantial 1 kg single-piece body
4.4-star average across about 889 reviews
Cons
Highest price in the group at $52.34
Lowest rating here at 4.4 stars
No grit number or abrasive material listed
Specifications
Weight
1 Kilograms
Dimensions
8"L x 3"W x 0.38"H
Pieces
1
Performance notes
A 4.4-star average over roughly 889 reviews is solid for a higher-priced stone. The data covers size and weight only, so verify cutting speed and finish on the live product page before paying the premium.
What buyers say
About 889 buyers average 4.4 stars, the most cautious score in this lineup though still comfortably positive. The listing does not detail what drives the lower rating.
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