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Yes...good advice. I need to be more mindful of the stabilizer/shoulder part of the blade.

I knew it was a problem razor when I started, because of the "vein-type" pitting, but decided to try anyway because it was my first attempt at honing. Still, I learned valuable lessons from the...

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Yes...there is pitting into the edge. It looks like tiny veins. Its just in a bad spot...right in the middle of the blade. I did my best to get it down to new metal, but obviously not enough. I will...

I tried taking pics of the edge but my camera doesn't do close ups very well and my picture taking skills are not the best. I am using a Naniwa 1k stone and a 3/8k Classic Edge water stone. I did...

Big day in the Whizbang household!! I am so pleased. This afternoon I was determined to hone my own razor. I had an old antique store find, a JR Torrey. It had a few tiny nicks on the edge...and lots...