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The 4-8 range stones are like a bridge that gets you from one side of the river (bevel set) to the other (polishing). The basic idea of honing is to get a bevel established (which by the way you...

I have no issue with anyone being into and/or doing whatever it is they are into - as Birnando said, from a certain point of view all of us here could be considered "fanatics" in one form or another....

Personally I wouldn't equate a coticule to expensive hand-made Italian leather shoes, except maybe the "expensive" part, but it's a good point nonetheless :)

Back before the coticule fetishists...

I haven't used it for this purpose myself, but there are some who use the coticule for lower grit work as well as moderate to higher grit work. It is a reasonably versatile stone within its...