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Hard to say a grit equivalent, if you look at the stria pattern of most Barber Hones, the pattern is very random. Most can bring back an edge, but folks have always said they are in the 6-8k range,...

So, that is very common. Improper stropping can ruin an edge, in one stroke. Fortunately, it can usually easily be fixed, sometimes just with proper stropping.

But, first look at the edge before...

So, you got 1 shave from a freshly honed razor?

Did you strop it before shaving?

Did you purchase your razor from a Straight Razor dealer, not a cutlery shop, in other words, are you sure it...