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Well, back to the drawing board. Needs another run through the high end stones, but on a scale of 1-10 I'll give it a 5.75. Definitely has a sweet spot,and the toe needs more attention.237851

Oh, no, no.......that was the starting point to see what was there. I went all the way through the stones to double sided coticule and slurry. I had planned to shave, not peel......

I didn't stop at 800.
Even though most of the blade looks like a relief map of the moon, and I had to do a bit of bread knifing at the toe end to relieve a slight frown area, 99% of the edge looks...

I just introduced it to some 320, and it just might have enough distance from the bad pitting to make for an edge. I'm going to give it a quick two tape layers hone on a dry 800 and judge where to go...

An auction on Ebay had three old, odd kitchen knives and a razor off to the side. The photo was blurry, but it appeared to be an early blade. I said what the heck, if it's cheap enough, I'll bite. It...