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    They are of a medium steel hardness and the...

    They are of a medium steel hardness and the amount of honing will depend upon the level of sharpness that you want.
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    They are very good razors.:)

    They are very good razors.:)
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    My first order actually arrived a couple of weeks...

    My first order actually arrived a couple of weeks after I received my second order!:confused: The mail system can be incredibly slow. Be patient. Wojtec is a good seller.
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    Start by shaving with the razor fresh from the...

    Start by shaving with the razor fresh from the box. Simply strop it 30-50 laps and shave test it. This gives you a starting point for comparison. Then I would adopt a cautious approach.
    Perform a...
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    Definitely better than the Kamasori.:) However...

    Definitely better than the Kamasori.:)

    However the seller needs to pay attention to the chips in the edge. Mine did not have this issue but I can understand a buyers dismay when they do. The...
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    Mine were not a piece of cake to hone. The steel...

    Mine were not a piece of cake to hone. The steel in the razors is quite good and hard. It may take several hone-shave test cycles.
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    5/8 = 0.6250 inches = 15.87 mm 9/16 = 0.5625...

    5/8 = 0.6250 inches = 15.87 mm
    9/16 = 0.5625 inches = 14.28 mm
    4/8 = 0.5000 inches = 12.70 mm
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    They are a 5/8, 0.625"

    They are a 5/8, 0.625"
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    Please take note that it took 3 sessions on the...

    Please take note that it took 3 sessions on the hones and two shave tests before I was satisfied with the edge. They do not arrive shave ready.
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    Just finished my second shave with the two razors...

    Just finished my second shave with the two razors that I have.
    These are a stiff,single concave grind that has been very well done. I honed these on three seperate occasions. They are neither of a...
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    I did two sessions on the hones and shaved with...

    I did two sessions on the hones and shaved with them this afternoon. My beard prep was excellent since I was shave testing 4 razors, two Sheffields and two Polish razors.

    The Wade & Butcher passed...
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    About 2 weeks?

    About 2 weeks?
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    Well, I just finished honing the...

    Well, I just finished honing the razors!http://straightrazorpalace.com/..//forums/images/smilies/smile.gif

    I examined the edge with the microscope first. It appeared better than any other new...
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    Just received my hone and 2...

    Just received my hone and 2 razors!http://straightrazorpalace.com/..//forums/images/smilies/smile.gif Thanks Wojtek!

    The hone is 6x2 and looks as expected. It is a slate based hone that has been...
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    I also would be very interested in the connection.

    I also would be very interested in the connection.
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