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Thanks Gugi, for the numbers on the progression. It looks like my initial thoughts were correct and I plan to go forward with the 1k, 5k, 8k, 12k order.

The 1,3,5,12 recommendation is actually...

Thanks to all who posted. The answer to the question posted above is Both. I want to be able to maintain my own razors, and also to refurbish any new ones I may find in the future. Possibly even...

Are we talking honing or shaving here!

Oh, and I'm western PA so if there is anyone in the area that would like to share their knowledge, I'm Game.

I kinda thought that was the point of honing,...

Wow, lots of "don't do it yet" posts. Personally I have no issue learning more that one thing at a time, actually I believe that I thrive when doing so. And yes, I understand that I should...

In taking up the art of straight razor shaving, I realize that besides a strop, a finishing stone and pasted strop some stones will most likely be needed to keep things in tip top shape. Otherwise I...