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I don't know if there is such a thread here, but it would be interesting to me for those (of you) who have delved into straight shaving/honing deeper and longer than I have to put up a thread...

I was just giving you a hard time Utopian. :)

I see people talking about how great natural stones are even though they can be slower and not have a specific grit rating but that natural rock...

If you have any natural stone from Belgium or Japan that you are using as a paperweight feel free to send them to me. :)

Is the Guanxi stone the same as the Chinese 12k sold by Whipped Dog?

Also, is this a technique that could be used on any set of hones. Could you take any finishing hone and get a couple of slurry...

Now that I have all of my razors shaving sharp I'm realizing that unless (until) I buy more razors (I'm currently at 13) all that I really need to maintain is my Chinese 12k that was $15 since I got...

Actually, I forgot that I do have a King 1000k waterstone. I didn't have it with the rest of my shaving stuff and didn't remember that until later.

I think the bottom line though is that if you...

I'm wondering if any of you have managed to get an ebay straight shave ready without all of the usual expensive hones?

I've done it (kind of) and don't necessarily recommend it but it's an...