I have not progressed to the point where I'm using a hone. Don't even own one yet :) Still perfecting the strop. Can someone please explain what lapping is?
Thanks
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I have not progressed to the point where I'm using a hone. Don't even own one yet :) Still perfecting the strop. Can someone please explain what lapping is?
Thanks
It's the use of an abrasive material and a flat surface to flattening a second surface.
Lapping - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simply the process of flattening the stone
http://straightrazorpalace.com/attac...ne-lapping.jpg
Nice slideshow of lapping progression.
thanks, I must have been bored at the time :p