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Very nice Gerstner, would love to find an older one in great shape like that.

I have two Gerstner tool chests for my 1911 tools, how far off is a third for razors?

FranfC: Thank you for your reply. I do not feel that I am in a hurry and plan to do a great deal of reading prior to even placing a practice razor to the stone. I do prefer to buy quality but I also...

Okay, cart has been updated again. I now have the Naniwa value pack, 5000, 8000 & 12000 stones. From what I've read I'll need the higher grits first and the value pack was only about 40 more than the...

Sorry to "pipe" in again, but is the consensus that the Naniwa 3000/8000 would be a better choice than the Norton 4000/8000?

Thanks again

Thanks to all who have commented sor far, the Norton flattening stone has been deleted from my cart. I'll wait til morning to place the order and keep checking for more input.

Okay, in my shopping cart from SRD I have placed the Norton 4000/8000 as a starter stone, as the cost is about the same as one Naniwa stone. I also have a 12000 Naniwa for finishing and a Norton...

Thanks to engine46 I will have a razor to practice honing with. I am ordering a Norton 4000/8000 stone and am wondering if a 12000 stone is needed, nice to have or unnecessary. If the Norton is not a...