Thread: A different hone...

Originally Posted by AFDavis11

I once read about a guy somewhere that shaved with a straight razor and stropped on rubber or a tire or something

Yeah, well back in the depression my gram-pappy used to shave with broken glass hockey taped to the end of a putter (he was a caddy in those days) which he stropped on pig hide. Shaving with it wasn't the real challenge. Keeping the sow still was!

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Originally Posted by Korndog

frosted top edge of a car window works nicely for knives.

An old kitchen trick is to turn over a crockery mixing bowl and use the ceramic base as a knife sharpener ....