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I do that when i repair two strokes outboards. It must work on razors. :-)


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I want to thank you all for your answers.

Reflecting on them, i still wonder if the X stroke is beneficial for a reason similar to the one that makes it easier to cut a steak with a table knife...

dear rodb, with respect... your response make me ask myself: what came first the hen or the egg? In other words, i think that the reason that most blades have a slight smile is the X stroke.

I...

Right on Geezer. Im not questioning wether it works or not. It definitely do. I just want to know the reason...

Can anyone explain the reason for the X strokes? They all make sense in a 5 x 2 barber hone, where the toes of the edge is outside the surface for the beginning of the stroke and the heel of the the...