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08-02-2010, 09:09 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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They might indeed be--I'm just summarizing what...
They might indeed be--I'm just summarizing what folks have said on this thread. These aren't my opinions, just a synopsis of others' estimates.
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08-02-2010, 07:56 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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I've made a rough pass through this thread and...
I've made a rough pass through this thread and started working on a chart or table ranging them from coarse to fine, based on what posters have said.
I am assuming, for the moment, that the... -
08-02-2010, 06:58 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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Ah, so maybe we are almost ready for some kind of...
Ah, so maybe we are almost ready for some kind of summary or rough equivalences?
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08-02-2010, 06:54 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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Superficially, this looks exactly like...
Superficially, this looks exactly like combination hones branded for Dubl Duck, Tonsorial Gem, and Reliance. Coloration is identical as is the typography of the label indicating which surface to use...
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08-02-2010, 06:29 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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Is there any place where the approximate...
Is there any place where the approximate comparisons of barber hones with some of the more popular known stones exists?
For example, I have the "Winner" Combination Barber hone. I have seen a... -
07-30-2010, 02:22 AM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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Many Thanks! Here's the "SRD"
Thanks for that good information! I had a feeling the "SRD" wasn't "Straight Razor Designs" but it still brought a smile to my face to see that on this old hone.
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07-29-2010, 09:23 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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I see also that in addition to Dubl Duck and...
I see also that in addition to Dubl Duck and Reliance, the same combination hone also was marketed as O.V.B. (p. 7 of this thread).
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07-29-2010, 09:19 PM
Thread: Barber hones characteristics
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Common Manufacture?
I keep seeing one particular combination barber hone over and over--same look, same sticker on the side, but different brands. See the picture below. I have this one as a "Reliance" hone, but also...
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