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Finished my shave today and the Shumate 222 finished with the 12K stone gave a smoother shave. It appears the mystery hone is less than 12K.

Today I shaved with two Shumate razors that had been honed on a 1K, 3K and 8K then stropped. Both razors seemed to shave about the same. I then took 10 X strokes on a 12K stone and 10 strokes on the...

Bluesman7 I will try that next week and post results.

I purchased two barber hones from a collector that did not use them. One is a barber hone and comes with instructions the other is unidentified. It is 2 X 8 X 1/2 inches. It does not absorb water.Is...