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PuFF,that acutally sounds a lot like how I do it also. The tang does roll a bit along the top joint of the index finger and I hold the scales loosely as well.

Jordan

:hmmm: When I've tried this I find I lift the edge off the strop on the return stroke (pulling toward me). I'll check it out again. Thanks!

Jordan

Assuming you're asking me Puff, I keep my thumb on the top corner of the tang on the edge side and my index finger on the botton corner on the spine side - they're caddy-corner from one another if...

I see a lot about pressure/no pressure in stropping. Rather than pushing down on the blade, I find it useful to kind of "torque" the blade a bit toward the edge side - while still keeping it flat. ...