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Without a doubt it can be done IMO. Even with the slurry dulling issue apparent in some, not all, La Nouvelle Veines. Increase the dilution time, and when on water, rinse more often.

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La Nouvelle Veine can also function as an all-in-one. I went from bevel set to finish on a Dovo Fritz Bracht 25 on my La Nouvelle Veine natural combo last night. It's moderate to fast on slurry, and...

By older, do you mean from the "Old Rock," pre-Ardennes? I think Glenn's Coticule, as that of any of the ones purchased new since 1998 are from Ardennes, and most likely identifiable by vein, even if...

Following up, I think along with a decent bevel setter like the Chosera 1k, and the necessary skill, one can obtain a fairly keen razor using a Coticule. I'm not arguing that synthetics are not good...

I've considered the King 1k as I can get it locally at Wood Craft, but won't I also need a DMT 325 (D8C?) to lap it?

I'm using a La Dressante au Bleu, if that helps. How were you able to...

@gssixgun: Out of curiosity, have you ever set a bevel on a coti? I'm going through that process now of learning honing, and trying to set a bevel on a 40x150mm coti. I'd buy a Chosera 1k tonight if...