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Would the DMT 120 micron/mesh be more suitable?

I think, I'll go with the Norton honing stones (at least to get started). In addition, I'm thinking of going with the DMT Dia-Flat 95 Lapping Plate.

I'm an "all in" type of guy. Therefore, I'm thinking ahead, buying things I'd need to maintain the straight razor, but also major work, including honing my kitchen knifes as well.

OOB, is out of box.
I'm looking at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FYEYKE8/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_ttl?_encoding=UTF8&colid=2O649W8JPSG9W&coliid=I3M72586JV4DM2&psc=1
In regards to lapping, I think of a...

I'm a newb, doing research on honing. According to my research, Norton and Shapton are well liked. I was wondering, if the Shapton stones require lapping OOB.

If so, what would a proper lapping...