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thats right, except for the pasted strop keeps the ratio (3 to 2). it seems counterintuitive to everything we know as a straight razor user and the brain just keeps telling you "this doesn't feel...

FWIW the kitayama is actually 8000 grit but the action of breaking down the slurry provides results similar to a 12k stone. either way i don't think it would be a bad investment. i think it's what...

use a back and forth motion for 3 full strokes on the concave side, flip it over and use the same motion but for only 2 strokes
keep that ratio. it can be stropped normally but if using a pasted...