Originally Posted by
gugi
yeah it's certainly hollowed, but it doesn't look too thin. of course i've got none of them, and can't see the front profile (just inferring from the back profile and the hollowing). in any case it's not my razor, but if it were i suspect that i may take it all the way down to 150. Even at 150 it'll take no less than 10 minutes to get out the chip, at least the way i hone. you can speed up honing quite a bit by using pressure, but i'm pretty bad creating uniform pressure and find that i get best results if i use no pressure whatsoever.