Thread: Major Dilemma

Originally Posted by Milton Man

If you go the coticule route, may I sugest the 6"x2" since that is long and thin enough to work well without being awkwardly short or thin.

Of couse, YMMV.

Mark

+1 and even suggest the 6x1 for absolute blade and hone equal contact with the x pattern honing. MikeB

PS-I'm looking to add this to my collection from Howard sometime shortly. Many of the old razor blade smiths used narrow hones for the purpose of equal contact from heel to toe of the blade. I've bought five hones from howard in the past few years. You will gain much from him with a call or email.