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Well, that explains it. I'd only worry if after trying your "works a treat" routine does not work on stainless. Just hone it like any other razor.

Bob

Maybe I am misunderstanding, you say with that convoluted honing routine it works a treat but you can't get a good shave from Stainless steel razors. Which is it, works a treat or fails to?

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I don't know what hones the others are using but that could be a variable also. I use Naniwa super stones 1k, 3K, 8K, 12K then 10 on English linen and 60 or so on shell cordovan leather.

Bob

Like the others have said, I find stainless steel razors not much different to hone than regular carbon steel razors. It might be the hones I am using, Naniwa Super Stones. Of course as others have...