Quote Originally Posted by Kees View Post
Welcome!
If the razors are new you usually can manage with a coticule to get them shave ready. Used with slurry they cut a bit faster, final polishing without and you are in business. Probably best to send one to a honemeister to get a bench mark razor. Buy a cheap one on ebay to practice.

The cheap ones you keep hearing about are probably the Chinese 12K stones: Buy Natural Polishing Water Stone, Water Stones - Woodcraft.com

Let us know how you progress!
+1, Great advice Welcome to SRP !