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I'm not really sure, to be honest. I've been seeing the use of lead on strops come up in threads lately and became interested in trying it is all. I have some lead at home, so I thought I'd have a...

Thanks for the quick replies, I appreciate the differing opinions about the risks.

But if one were to apply lead to a strop.... Linen? Leather? Why one and not the other?

I want to give leaded strops a try and have had good advice that the lead should be applied to a leather strop. But I have also read that guys are applying lead to linen strops.

I'm wondering...