Originally Posted by
Stubear
Sorry, how do you mean? You should never hone a razor with the spine raised, as you would a knife, if thats what you mean.
In fact, you should not hone a razor the same way you sharpen a knife full stop, the two methods are totally different.
I'm not a knife guy, but DwarvenChef makes good points about the transferability and differences of the skills in his post. The understanding of how an edge progresses is transferable, but thats about it.
Who are these people who sharpen razors the same way as knives?