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I managed to remove the most of the rust and reduced the stains... and this is the good part...

the bad part is that the blade was honed in an very uneven way, apart from being a little smiling,...

I'll keep you posted ;)

I'll surely have to work quite a bit on the 1k naniwa before moving on. The dark spots don't seem to be that bad, some polish should do. The current bevel is very irregular...

Yes, it's a 5/8.

During this weekend I'll hone it; it'll take some work as it came in with clear signs of honing on low grit stone (I'd say 500 grit) and the bevel does not look good. I'll also...

Arrived today:

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