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Why punish the hone ? :shrug:

It appears to be in pretty good shape.

O.K. that makes sense,,,, I did an edit in my above post,,, I intrepid-ed tension as resistance,,, don't know why.

My barber used a coticule & when giving it to me, he gave me a serious look &...

I think all of us here , are over analyzing the old lather & hone issue.
The barber is standing next to a man in a chair, with lather just applied to his face,,, he reaches for a razor or decides...

They needed more speed? Really?
I don't say your wrong,,, as none of us here in the conversation, so far, has had to make a living using one all day. What could possibly be the difference from...

Maybe they filled the pores to make the barber hone a less aggressive hone,,, since they probably touched a hone up once or twice a day, on a busy day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, there were none of those...