Search:

Once i got mine dialed in it shaved a lot like a big Sheffield wedge. The only problem with mine is that it is just too big.:)

Here's the link to a thread about my microtome. It has a few tips for homing it to shave with: http://straightrazorpalace.com/honing/85835-microtome-honing-help.html

What you have there is a microtome, used for slicing biological samples for viewing under a microscope. They can be made to shave and would be stropped like any other straight.