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Well as per the video, the razor doesn't leave grey metal streaks on the 8000. It also doesn't cut arm hair freely though, only once the hair is semi-braced against the skin.

I've got the stones...

I took it to the 4k after I hit the sink, that was ages ago. A lot of metal had to come off to get a straight edge again.

Hmm that video is educational. I wonder why more metal comes off when the razor is not honed enough at lower grit...

No kidding.



Dunno, I slapped my razor pretty hard against the sink and reset the bevel on the 4k no problem. I don't have much to compare to here though; and removing metal doesn't...

Interesting. I'll try again with a familiar lather to get a more controlled test.

What about if it doesn't feel like it pulls painfully, but doesn't seem to take it down past stubble? Like,...

Slow and steady wins the race. I thought going on a slower hone would just make it take longer? My thinking is that once technique is set I should be able to slowly remove metal and produce a sharp...

My razor hasn't seen a whole hell of a lot of action, but it's tugged me a bit. Maybe a thing with the lather (I used Tabac instead of Proraso this time). I learned recently that the Dovo Astrale...