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I asked becasue summer isn't /that/ far off, and I'd like to get a grip on what I want to pick up... Also becasue I know next to nothign about Barber Hones

I can use the science department microscopes on my campus :D They never complain

Thanks, but that is soooo much more than I need... I'm just trying to figure out stones, for the most part, I'm just upkeeping the work people with that kind of toy do.

Jimmy and Northpaw: I know what the full range of stones reccomended is, but those are if you need to set a bevel, sharpen, polish, and finish... I need to know which of those are pertinent to...

Any advice as to which stones I'll need, and when?

Ok, I'll look into a loupe, then...

Will I ever need any lower grits than 12k? I'm looking at getting them in this order: Naniwa 12k, Jeweler's loupe, 8k, 5k.

That should be all I need right?...

Alright, thanks guys, however, I still would like to know, if I only get razors that have already been restored/sharpened by men of skill, so I know all the edges are clean, would I still need the...

So, here's a question for you old hands... I do not intend to do restorations.. I intend to buy new, or restored, and, at most, set a bevel (although, for now, I intend to avoid that too.) Since my...