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Take a look at your stroke and the blade relative to the hone and think about what we are trying to do. It is removing metal to make the equal bevel. There is probably a geometric terminology for it...

Hey Tony, since I don't hone razors for money generally, though I've made exceptions, mine is not a "professional" opinion. OTOH, I've honed a lot of razors so that is worth something I guess. Yeah,...

IME even though the point end is on the hone throughout the stroke, while the heel leaves the hone fairly early, we unconciously put more pressure on the heel than on the point. This is evident in...