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Don't know exactly. I have a piece of steel designed to sharpen an axe or something similar. Don't remember where I got it, but I think it was a hunting/sports store. Very Very coarse and I used it...

I think I know why I nicked my strop so something else good came of this.

I had been trying to go faster with my stropping. The problem was that I was making a very fast up stroke followed by a...

Honing between sanding and stropping...

I don't have a set of hones yet, just a barber's hone. I worked with what I have. I bought the razors to learn how to hone and thought working with the...

I guess I'm getting careless. I have been sanding on two vintage razors and trying to get my grandfathers old strop back in shape. In the mean time I keep practicing my stropping. I am finding that...