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Thanks guys, I honed the Shumate on a very fine stone (Arkansas oilstone). I have a paddle strop with 3 pasted sides, 0.5 Chromium oxide, 1.0 and 0.5 diamond. How should I proceed in using the...

The Boker was purchased as shave ready from another member. As far as the Shumate goes, I know it's my first honing job, but the edge looks good to the eye, looks good under the microscope, and...

I finally did it. I have been using a DE for the past year or so. I recently bought 2 straights. 1 is a Shumate that I honed on a very slow cutting stone, and 1 is a shave ready Boker King Cutter....