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Some sellers like classicshaving.com do ship but you'll pay for it through your nose. Wait until you hear from some Euro-members as they may know a cheaper way to get your hands on one.

I'll sub in for Randy:
As many as it takes to get it shave ready. It depends on what you started with, how much steel there is to remove and how hard it is.

Tape the spine of the DOVO inox and do some vigorous honing on the 4k to establish a bevel. Use a bit more pressure than customary and don't use too much water as you want to develop a slurry. Once...