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There's my problem. I can't hone without magnification :)

Maybe so but I just don't see the need for these tests at end stage of honing especially not the tnt test unless the razor is problematic.

Actually, the point I was trying to make is that burr formation is not an integral part of razor honing at all but it seems you have a method you like so enjoy your process.

So I tried the tp test with a stropped razor & I found that if my pressure was light enough I could not cut the paper. And then I thought, so what ? Why am I testing for a burr at this late stage ?...

A better way to test for a burr is dragging some cotton wool lightly over the edge. It will catch on a burr especially if the burr is folded to one side but I'd be very surprised if a sharp razor...

If you want to strop like Liam Finnegan strop like Liam Finnegan. You're not doing that.

You are rolling your wrist & not rolling the razor in your fingertips like Liam. It is bad technique &...