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As usual, Nifty, you have offered a knowledgeable opinion. Now I will try to decipher what you posted, I have an insatiable need to understand all the complexities of any situation.

Jerry

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I have been following the Shapton GS 16k with the Gokumyo 20k. I like to think there is an improvement on the 20k. Many have said that the 16k has a...

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You can go to the 20k from the 8k or you can throw the 12k or 16k in between if you like.

Others will use different stones perhaps. ...

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Rick, Did I ever lie to you? Get one. If you don't like it, I will let you throw it at me.

Jerry

Suehiro Gokumyo #20000 grit (@ 0.5 µm). : Tools from Japan, Japanese woodworking tools direct from Japan.

Today's exchange rate is 27000 yen = $267

Jerry
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Try this Rick. Tools from Japan

Just about every razor I have finished on the 20k has shaved very nicely. A few times I have had to go back to the 8k and redo the edge, then again to the 12k or...