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Well the razor is freshly honed and stropped. There's still a point right on the heel that will not cut no matter what I try but it's better than last time. I'll try and shave with it shortly and...

Alrighty. Thanks!

Was about to shave with this razor again (2nd time) but I know that I'm really not happy with it right now—I'm sure that it's not cutting at all towards the heel—so I'm actually going to try and hone...

I think I've done it. I really have no idea until I shave with it! It is interesting, though, what the difference in grind makes—my other razors are hollow ground and, even on the strop, this 1/4...

Thanks for your input guys! I rolled the pressure onto the heel and did circles like that and it seems to be evening the heel out nicely!

Bonus credit to gssixgun for the explanation in one of the...

It's not smiling. I tried to take some pics but the light and the iPhone isn't quite good enough; you can't really see anything useful.

Perhaps I just need to keep at it. It IS getting better,...

Trying to set a bevel on a 5/8 Edwin Blyde that I bought the other day (looks like 1/4 hollow) and I'm having trouble. I'm findin that I can get a bevel on most of the length of the blade except the...