Thread: 20K water stones

Originally Posted by TimS

So if you're getting a comfortable shave BEFORE the 20K, what does the 20K give you? Please pardon my ignorance, as I'm still new at this honing thing. Thanks!

When I read someone talk about comfortable shaves when testing a stone, that tells me the shaves are not that great but good enough to not have to rehone.
With the 20k Suehiro we are talking about another level of how the edge feels and performs.