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How many passes do you make? I'm about 30 on the fabric and 30 on the leather

God if only my Magnum looked like that the day I found her. That is one of the best I've seen. I've come across those scales but not once have a seen them with a blade.
I'm a sucker for something...

I sure love how dark that blade is man. The old days have been good to that one

Yeah that's pretty much the same with mine. As long as you can still pretty much make out all the etching that's all that matters in my opinion. I need to take and post better photos of mine, I have...

All the scratches you see where on the blade when I came across it. I also thought it might be from honing.

It is what it is. Believe me when I say if its been around the block and its earned its scratches, bumps and bruises let it keep it, but on the other side of that coin why not show a little love to...

Thank you Ace.

Thank you for your input. The lettering is still all readable the itching is also still readable. As for why, I have about six Wade and Butchers and decided to take to of my best and shine them up....

From my understanding the stubby tail is 1800s or earlier
The Gent who did my restoration had asked me before shipping
mine if was a short tail or longer,estimating my Magnum to be around
1820 to...

I really can't say. From my understanding the stub tail was early 1800s .. The longer tail was around 1820 that info was given to me by the Gent who restored my Magnum. Pryer to sending it he had...

This is my first with the carbon, I have two shaves with it already and I must
say I do like the scales. I've herd great things about the G10 so keep me posted with what you decide to go with.

I just posted a before and after. I was only talking about the WB Magnum but I figured I would post both WB that I had restored. The Celebrated Barbers use only and the Magnum . The Magnum needed...

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Thanks. I use a three inch strop so no x stroke needed. I guess I'm only confused because I know a smiling blade is honed different so I was thinking it should be stropped different as we'll. Thanks...

So I've just got my Wade and Butcher 8/8 Magnum Bonum Chopper back from having new scales and some polishing done. WOW looks amazing. But hears my problem, it is some what of a smiling blade and I'm...