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Congratulations! Well done!
~Richard

Been playing some more.
Try the HGH dry if it is flat and about a 600 grit lapping. Been playing around with that to refine edges. It seems to be a winner in that method. It works especially well on...

More news from the front:
After a month when I did and did not use the HGH as my finisher, I found that it, in some cases is a razor saver.
Case in point; used, new to me, Kamisori, about the size...

Another bit of grist for the mill. I tried a drop of glycerin on the stone with the plain water. It did improve the smoothness of the stroke when near the end and plain water, and did not affect the...

Further trials.
I have been experimenting with a slightly coarser lapping / surface prep of the stone. I am thinking after today's shave that the 600 grit works well for my style of honing. A no...

I received my HG this last week. Results so far are positive. What "Double 0" said, you can take to the bank. This is a Hard stone! My first trials were on a good shaving Japanese frameback razor...

Another case of "ROCKS IN THE HEAD!" Ex-Navy, I hone in the shave cave a lot so I got em too!
~Richard

That is a gorgeous stone. I am happy it works as good as it looks! Thanks Hirlau
~Richard
PS let me know when they may become available! HAD doncha' know?