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Yes, the HC series polishes much better than the HR series. The 8k HC is about the only 8k that makes a decent shaving edge for me.

Shapton recommends the 8k HC over the 16k HR for razors. I think...

I believe they make so many similar grits because the matrix is different for different steels. They kind of say so on the 'obi' around the box and other references above. The 320 does not look or...

Here ya go jnats, just for you:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eFKp5nrentU

There isn't anything much interesting past the stats.

Cheers, Steve

The 2k Shapton Pro is my go-to for bevel setting. I believe you'll like it very much!

Cheers, Steve

Lol, lots of interesting discussion.

Harrelson Stanley of Shapton USA makes an interesting statement about the Traditional (Pro) here, but it is not clearly enough stated.
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https://jendeindustries.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/shapton-stone-tutorial-part-1-introduction-to-the-shapton-pro-and-glass-series/

Cheers, Steve

Hah, me too! Oz needs a kickback from Shapton.

As far as the two go, the HR GS releases grit a bit better because of its softer matrix, and the Pro harder and stays flat longer.

I have two (3rd...