Thread: Here is a silly thought.

Mr. Lablanc takes several paragraphs to say YMMV concering tools and techniques........somethings never change.

Originally Posted by JeffR

I suspect that we are underestimating the skill and resourcefulness of our forefathers. If we could travel back to their time I expect we would find that most honed their own razors very well, with stones that many of us would consider to be too course.

It could be the personal degree of honing expertice depended on the availability of a cutler.