What paper for sharpening blade on board?

[silverpac64]

Hi all . when i was at the moot i was shown how to sharpen a knife on a board with sand paper but i have a sieve for a brain .

can anyone tell me what type of paper and best grits for getting that razor edge and where they get theres?

all the best .

 

[slowworm]

This old thread might be useful: https://bushcraftuk.com/community/threads/five-pound-sharpening-kit.11571/

 

[Minotaur]

Beat me to it. Love that thread. Be prepared for very sharp knives.
Kyle Noseworthy is worth a look.
(Damn he has sharpen a Kansbol finally.)