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I bought the Norton flattening stone but do not like it as it is very gritty in use and wears fast. I also have an old 8 inch fine (red, 600 mesh, 25 u) DMT diamond whetstone which I have been using...

I am at best a novice honer, but will offer what has worked for me to get shavable edges.

I use a lapped Norton 8K to touch up my edges, then use about 12 strokes on a leather paddle strop with...