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Howdy Oz,

I actually like these things though I do not use them for honing above 4k except just for fun. They are, as best I can tell, a section of a King 8000 Gold hone, which usually comes on a...

I think that the grit shape is important. Coticule garnets are pretty well acknowledged by microscopy to be 4-8k. However, unlike many quartz abrasive stones, the garnets are almost round.

Barber...

How are you testing? I'd suggest shaving with edges off of each stone.

My final bevel set test is HHT off a Shapton 4k Glass HR or a 5k Pro, and those edges test pretty well if I've done my job,...