Thread: Challenging honing session

Originally Posted by jkatzman

My barber gave me a Dubl Duck wonderedge that was his fathers. It had rust and he used a barbers hone that looked like a brick. He asked me to hone it and I used my Naniwa 3k, coticule, 12k Naniwa, a paddle strop with .5 & .25 paste, then Tony Miller linen strop and last his strop. I am not in Glen or Lynn's class for honing but I was surprised how good I got the edge. Couldn't resist a shave and it was smooth as could be. Takes a really nice edge.

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