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Interesting, Michael. Why do you use that TOS – pink translucent progression on Sheffields? – I thought they were fairly soft and not prone to microchipping. And is the pink much finer than the...

Randy, Josh, this is great. I've always liked the Tam and the Belgian blue even more (it's like honing on velvet) but I've never understood what the hell I was doing and why.

I bought the Tam...

I'm all for redundancy, acquisition pretexts, and other mystification...:D

I'm just not clear on how any consideration other than convenience comes into play before you get to your finisher. I...

The TOS is more of a medium hone, ~6K. It is very slow and gentle; Mparker recommends it for very hard or brittle steel prone to microchipping. He seems to have swung heavily over to Shaptons so I...