Hi. I read in a posting here that the #106 is "softer" than the #102. Any thoughts on the relative refreshing abilities of these two hones? Or, any specific tips for use?
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Hi. I read in a posting here that the #106 is "softer" than the #102. Any thoughts on the relative refreshing abilities of these two hones? Or, any specific tips for use?
Both are used in the same way and are equally capable of refreshing a previously sharp blade. For either one, 4 to 6 strokes are your starting point.