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That's the gospel, and to me it makes sense.

That said, I have never felt much of a difference between different strops. I have all SRD strops, and they all work. Exactly the same, too. Out of...

Same here. I bought a Coticule (and a barrage of other hones, including Eschers), had someone teach me how to use it. Problem solved.

Diversity is great.

And that is the beauty of this hobby: something for everyone. I hate honing more than ironing shirts. But if I have to do it, I want to do it in style. And get it over with, as fast as humanly...

If I had to start over again? Well, I would sit down with Bart, let him show me how to use a hone, then buy a hone, and that would be that. And I honestly could not care less which one it was, as...