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Yes, it might be a good idea to stop buying stones for me too.
I'm not talking about sharper than 6k. Sharper than the 99% of the European stones I have used, and I have some experience with many...

I set the bevel with a 1000 grit stone, and refined it with an 6000 stone.
I haven't tried the one stone honing method, since the edge was in good condition already, but the water darkened fast,...

A quick update,
I got the shobu stone today with a nakayama slurry stone, it gives awesome edges. I tried the stone with light slurry, I'm not sure if there are many European stones that can give...

After thinking that I overcame my HAD, and sold my best stones, I ended up reading about Jnats on the Jnat club thread. And that darned HAD kicked back!
So, I searched for them, stones, sellers,...