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Well written ZIB and it makes total sense. I think there are a few guys out there that you can trust. One is a member here and he tests all the stones prior to selling them. I made it out without...

Stefan, for #$%! sake, humor me here? :)

Which do you find gives better results? Out of sheer curiosity, I'd like to know!

With the Ozuku's, what's your personal prefrence? Finish with slurry or on the stone with water only?

I can say that the edge I produce off the stone only is FANTASTIC. Better than anything I've...

I'm no expert so maybe we could have some people chime in?

I've yet to see why people claim they are harder to use. I typically use a natural stone and slurry/dilute anyways so I just continued the same progression with this. After watching Stefan's videos I...

Haha, well when I get back from Winterpeg I'd be more than happy to hone one up for ya and see what you think!

Just finished shaving... and let me tell you... WOW. This edge was as smooth or better than the razors i stropped with crox ceox .5 and .125 cbn. All I did was strop it normally on linen and leather....

So i caved in and used the stone without lapping it. Maksim said it needed it but... damn this thing is flat right out of the box!
My brothers christmas present is a 6/8 genco round point that i got...

You outbid me on all of those LOL. I got sick of trying to land an escher/thuringian so I went to Maksim and raided his stock. If you go to the JNS website they have a pretty informative Wiki, we...

What do you have coming your way??

Yeah it's just a week long information gathering section for the people that design and implement change to courses. I did 3 months in Afghanistan back in 2008 @...

After getting rid of some of my favourite razors I've been able to afford a purchase from our great friend Maksim over at Japanese Natural Stones Toishi
Not only is Maksim an incredible wealth of...