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Thanks for sharing about the glazing. It's not something I've noticed yet, but it's definitely something to watch out for. Given how smooth the DT is, I guess it makes sense that it would glaze so...

I suppose one could rub it with a chisel or other piece of steel, like the way some people break in their DMT's. Not something I feel like doing, though.

Jimmy, sounds like a pretty good trade. I really like the Bow's. This one that I was testing is quite different from others that I've had (the tang says Sheffield England, and the razor looks quite...

Yes, chamfered - that's the word.

Yup, these do get glassy smooth when lapped. I do find, however, that I get a nice suction as the blade becomes keen, though that's the only real feedback I get....

So I've finally got a Dragon's Tongue of my own. Previously, I had been using one on loan from McWolf which was shortened a bit (in order to make a slurry stone). As of last night, I'm using a full...