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Good work! See how much nicer it shaves when honed well.

I think the fine gentlemen above me may have missed the fact that you have already honed the razor on the supplied stone or they do not have experience with this stone.

At this point the razor is...

Your razor is indeed dull. You can use any finishing stone. I recommend the Norton or perhaps a barber hone. A pasted paddle with 1 micron and .5 is probably enough to take your edge to the next...