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str8fencer, I read several times in the wiki that pre-owned hones, for a newbie, are a bad idea. More effort to lap them. More than likely newb won't know the true grit. So on so forth.

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hcintineo, is correct. Sanding is done to improve the aesthetics of the razor. While honing improves the sharpness of the edge. Real pretty razor doesn't mean your face will be afterwards if the edge...