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    Benjamin So exactly how do you figure an edge...

    Benjamin

    So exactly how do you figure an edge that is so sharp as to be weeper producing, is a sub par edge?

    Marty
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    The goal was not to produce weepers. It was an...

    The goal was not to produce weepers. It was an observation of what an application of Ballistol did to a previously unimpressive Horse Hide strop.

    I have been able to make other razors produce...
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    Kevin Day five, and it is still sharp,...

    Kevin

    Day five, and it is still sharp, though not as many weepers, just using 50 on Nylon & Horse Hide on day 5. Still very comfortable.

    Thanks

    Marty
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    Weeper Update - Day 3 It is still a weeper...

    Weeper Update - Day 3

    It is still a weeper maker, about the same number of weepers as the day prior. I used the same preparation. 10 On Linen, 50 on Nylon, 50 on Ballistol conditioned Horse Butt...
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    Day 2

    Weeper Update - Day 2

    So Yesterday morning, I stropped 10 laps on Herringbone linen, 50 laps on Nylon, 50 on the Horse Hide and shaved as usual. I passed on the MAAS Paddle, as I don’t think it...
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    Ballistol & Horse Hide experiment

    Has anyone ever used Ballistol on a leather strop? I ask, because I did the other day, on a piece of Horse Hide with amazing results.

    Yesterday, I had selected a vintage “Fine Edge”, one of my...
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