Quote Originally Posted by feltspanky View Post
I would purchase the 5/8's. I've never noticed a difference between honing a 4/8's or 5/8's blade.

The 5/8's blade will have a better resale value if you chose to sell it later.
+1 Well said. I have some 4/8 blades that are some of my sharpest but when it comes to selling them it seems people prefer 5/8 or larger.