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Thanks for the advice Euclid. I'm a bit confused as I assure you the entire bevel is not hitting the stone on the Geneva. The middle is clearly not touching when the heel and toe are on the stone. ...

Here is the other razor which doesn't seem to sharpen properly. I can put an edge on two other razors so I'm thinking it is the degree of curve to the edge which is beyond my skill.

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Here are a couple pics of each. You can see the Geneva actually has the slightest of smile. 189582

Here is a pic showing the warp
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You can see a hint of shadow under the middle.


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No frown that I can discern. I have had my best results stropping as lightly as I can manage but I'll try a touch more pressure to see if I can get full contact.

On the wedge, the sharpie trick...

Thanks for the tip. I'll give that a shot. Same on the strop? Just run off the edge to hit the middle?

Yes, I used one layer. It doesn't look like I've made the bevel any wider than it was before....

I've recently gotten into the whole honing thing. I struggled at first but once I lapped the stones smoother and learned how lightly to touch them I started getting some proper results. I even...