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I think the Guangxi has gotten better. I took some 1K and 2k Wet or dry to it. Then used some slurry built up off the 4K and 8K Nortons to polish it up some. It feels like it's honing better than...

I was poking around the hones section of the forum and stumbled into the post about Arkansas stones. Well that got the gears turning and I remembered the old ceramic like naturals my grandfather used...

Heh, I'm sure eventually I'll shrug off sharpening a straight like I shrug off sharpening a pocket knife. Then again there are so many methods to play with. Water stones, oil stones, slurry stones,...

Baby steps lol. I don't know at what point it would've passed the test. I didn't even try until it was stropped, and even then mostly for laughs.

Steel - I agree, it is a great sense of...

Needless to say, I'm pretty stoked. Might even have a shot or 10 to celebrate! But first I want to thank you folks here for all the advice I've picked up off this forum. :chapeau

Maybe posting...