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There is one universal test for sharpness, and conveniently enough it is also the ultimate test: how well does it shave?

There are proxies that can be used during honing, but they all have their...

I've never used the handamerican stuff, didn't realize their sandpaper went that high. If they say it's 60k grit then that's what it is. Glad the razor is better, but it does sound like it still...

60K paper? Are you sure? I thought plain old paper was around 10k grit?

Where do you live? There may be a member nearby that can help diagnose your problem in person.

One of the shaving demigods around here might want to chime in, but is it possible that the two stropless shaves might have folded the fin over hard enough that stropping couldn't straighten it out?

When did you strop? Right before the shave, or did you strop the previous afternoon when UPS dropped it off?

It ain't this one. What you're experiencing is definitely *not* what you *should* be experiencing. It could be any of the others, though.

For your first two shaves the lack of stropping is...