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As Russ says, there is a lot of variation - I have seen HRC ratings of at least a couple of points lower than this for W&Bs. The main reason must be that in those days it was very much a hand-eye...

I have honed quite a few modern silver steel razors (say from the 1940s onwards for arguments sake) and have found that more laps on the hone are necessary for around 75% of them. Some were much...