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In all respect:
There is no substitute for getting acquainted with your hones, and that counts double for natural hones. Those of us that have, can fill thread after thread with recipes and...

It is often reported that barber hones are very prone to cause a wire edge. The way I look at honing, that suggests that they can be pretty aggresive cutters, relative to their grit. SRP member...

A Coticule, when used with water only, is a very slow cutter.
Everything I read on this forum, suggests that most all barber hones are much faster than that. I don't own one, so this is no first...

Another post that saves me a lot of typing.:)
If the touch-up is done at the first signs of edge deteriorating, and if you use hones to do it, all it takes is a few swipes on a finishing hone.
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