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The shave is what it's all about & a good one makes any honing challenges worth while. G'luck & keep us posted.

Hate to tell you but if you could not hone out such a small chip by regular means there is every chance that area is still not as sharp as the rest of the razor.

Something to consider. You hone &...

Pressure has been suggested. Tho just how much is appropriate is a difficult concept to write about. Anything more than just right & you flex the edge away from the stone resulting in heaps of...

Not criticising your honing or inexperience. Just trying to prevent you getting into a habit of taking extreme measures that may create more wear than needed.

Breadknifing is in the Wiki as a tool for restoring badly damaged edges, not removing invisible chips :)



Seriously ??? You said the chip was invisible to the naked eye. When I read that I...

Freehand hone the edge at a low angle. It is easier to restart the bevel than with "breadknifing"