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  1. Thread: Honing Pressure

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    Ask Tony Miller who sells and makes them. I...

    Ask Tony Miller who sells and makes them. I reckon a paddle is better if you paste it because with a pasted hanging strop you tend to round the bevel and also the toe and heel side of the cutting...
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    The Belgian blue and King 6K are in Germany...

    The Belgian blue and King 6K are in Germany (members of Nassrasur), often used as finishing hones. Most of them do use a pasted strop after honing. It's reckoned by honemeisters the blue is about 6K...
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    That's what Lynn (and most honemeisters I think)...

    That's what Lynn (and most honemeisters I think) recommend. Not because one hand is better per se but because with two hands you'll tend to apply more pressure. The single most important things are:...
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    Most of us would use little pressure. You're...

    Most of us would use little pressure. You're right when you say you got to lay the razor flat on the hone. I do balance my razors on the hone with the fingers of my other hand but only for balancing...
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