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Then it sounds like I really need to just bunker down and get a 8K/10K Norton or some such stone.
Thank you for the estimate grit on Eschers. I wasn't sure because one them is definitely green (and...

Absolutely flat. When I got them they had hardly, if ever, used.

I do jump from 4K to the Eschers. I was under the impression that slurry had more cutting quality which is why I use it before moving to no slurry.

I switch up the slurry use. One of my Eschers makes a good slurry (using an old arkansas mini) , while the other is too hard

How does slurry effect edge? I was under the impression that it leaves...

Hi JimmyHAD,
I think that it must be the 'toothy' edge (microserrations?) that catch so well. My blades do strop up well, but it seems like I have to strop them frequently (during the shave even) in...

So I've recently started honing razors for a few people where I live and have run across a slight setback in my (limited) technique.
It seems that whenever I start to get a decent edge using 1k and...