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Jimmy,
Dry honing is a valid technique and let me encourage you to try it. Dry honing with Arkansas stones is the only way to go in my opinion. Just be careful with the coticules that you move the...

Assigning grit values to coticules and belgian blues isn't worthless but it also isn't a 1 to 1 comparison with say a Norton or a DMT. Well before Norton was founded in the late 1800s and DMT in the...

The coticule is an 8000 grit stone which puts it firmly in the camp of "finishing stones". To set or reset a bevel you need a much coarser stone or you'll be honing forever. I reset bevels on a...