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5-6mm of bevel is enormous, that is probably the result of using a lot of pressure which causes the blade to flex. Then the 1mm isn't really a microbevel. If it's only one or two layers of tape that...

Good job, you should try with the whole bevel polished, not just the microbevel. For push cutting such as in shaving it makes big difference (well, depends on your definition on big).

How do you...

These microchips need to go. You need straight edge without defects on it. Each chip means that the edge width inside it is additional 1/3 of the chip depth, i.e. if you have a 10 micron chip the...

The factory edges of the dovos I've seen need work with a 4k or so hone. The 12k naniwa just won't do it in any reasonable time.

Do you see microchips on the edge? How about that 6k hone - did you...