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This is a very informative thread for me. When I'm grinding something I can tell a grit size on a grinding wheel basically by looking at it, much the way you can get a gauge of grit size on sandpaper...

sí señor

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No I am too JMS!

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I hope you're kidding?

:roflmao

I never said it was a Swaty either. I said one of them claimed its fine side to be a Swaty knockoff (they hinted in the hone notes that this side was made of the same method as the great Swaty hones...

I think you're right.

Hmmm... I guess that's where the confusion might lie. I did not state that it looked to be about 1k. I wrote that it looks more like 2-3k by comparison to a 4k Norton. I'm no grit expert but the...

I'm just telling you what mine look like under a microscope by comparison.

You really got to give Tim Zowada credit for putting up those microscope images up [hones, edges, bevels]. It got me thinking about barber hones, and how they get a less than favorable rap around...