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One thing that hasn't been mentioned yet is that one of the advantages of one-handed honing is that it leaves the other hand free for other things.

For example, the other day I honed a crusty old...

I hone with two hands on the lower grits, then move to one hand after about the 8K mark or so. I can add a bit more uniform pressure if needed that way, which I find is sometimes necessary on the...