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Ok, kidding aside maybe he was trying to display the level of polish his stones put on the blade? But I see a lot of stria left behind, and doing so on a blade that doesn't have a set bevel was...

Maybe it's called a Fire Edge to describe the warm tingling sensation you'll feel when you splash on after shave when you finish the shave. Bet it'll feel just like you head butted a lava flow.

Yeah, I'm with Oz on this one. Im not gonna buy the 'trade secret' bit. I know exactly which quarry my PHIG came from. It's no secret where my Arkansas stones were quarried. Even AJ selling Welsh...

No wonder I'd never heard of these. Seems like the vendor caused quite a ruckus with his antics and put a bad taste in people's mouth regarding his product.

I saw Dr Matt's video. I've also seen...

That post is in no way meant to denigrate naturals, the the ILR hones mind you. Just pointing out something that comes up quite often, Naturals can't be grit rated as they are not made in a uniform...

Interesting. Utopian is right though. Natural hones being that they are, I wouldn't expect to get a 12-15K edge off it. The real benefit to naturals isn't so much the super sharp edge they leave...

I think a lot of the mixed reviews stems from there being 2 types of PHIG, with w very different techniques used to get a good edge off the rock. They're not like a synthetic, or even a really...

The small one is still better than the 1/4 PHIG I've seen in some places.

That Is the famous/infamous PHIG. People's Hone of Indeterminate Grit. I got mine off ebay for something like 30 bucks shipped. And rougher than the one in your picture. If you get one, get It from...