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So it seems it's mostly the vintage strops that have em and more so the higher end ones. So do you think it makes a difference in daily stropping?

The ones I have that are beveled are my red imp 700 which is the thickest strop I have ever seen and a DD extra heavy horse.

I agree it looks finished and seems to strop smoother. I also think...

Yes but I'm more interested in the why's than the numbers.

OK everyone tonight go look at your strops and see if the edge is beveled or not and report back here with the result.

Then we can discuss why it should or shouldn't be and what the advantages...