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Indeed, the hand that wields the stone is the most important variable.

Give the same stones to someone else without any knowledge of their monetary value and I guarantee you the favourites will...

Rog, what I am trying to say is that it can difficult to filter out the hype with a lot of what is written out there. The hone du jour changes over the years. Thuringians, especially of the Escher...

Rog, do not underestimate the effect of cognitive biases.

Thuringians are great hones, but the mind is a funny thing, and sometimes we think things are better because they cost more.

Welcome to the forum Rog. Sharp and smooth are the keywords here.

I have tried many hones in my journey, ranging from cheap barber hones to exotic Japanese naturals and between. The coticule...