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Ahhh! No debate my friend; Modern abrasives have come a hell-of-a-long way… maybe surpassing many of the best hones of yesteryear (believe me, I say that with trepidation) And I would probably agree...

If we follow that logic, you could say “stropping is not necessary just after honing the razor”… how can a strop improve a 30K edge?

However after the first (or any) shave the edge of every...

Try using a lower than your normal shaving angle (spine closer to your face) and let us know if that makes a difference.

Thanks for the info jendeindustries... BTW jimmy = JimmyHAD?

Sorry if I appear to hijack your thread DwarvenChef but I believe it all comes down to the main abrasive in the hones. Every type...

I woild like to know what's the abrasive material is in those Shaptons (unless it’s a trade secret).

Abrasives such as silicon carbide will make deep scratches in steel, and garnets (I think Al...