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    These two new strops showed up at my front door this morning:

    1: Ezra Arthur shell cordovan 2.5" (ultra smooth and buttery)

    2. Razor Emporium latigo 3"

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    Looks like you're set.
    No more strops for you!

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    Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face of his friend. PR 27:17

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    I actually will fairly soon, have a russett horsehide strop on the way! Then, I'll admit to being set.

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    Well, there still is a boarhide, and kangaroo strop you could add to those.

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    Don't forget goat. And of course there are all the cloths...ooh...ooh...and balsa!
    Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face of his friend. PR 27:17

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    And with the arrival of this lovely Ezra Arthur horsehide 2.5" strop, I am now all set.

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    Just saw this....You are just getting started!
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    "Don't be stubborn. You are missing out."
    I rest my case.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sharptonn View Post
    Just saw this....You are just getting started!
    Yeah, ya need 9-10 just to get it covered.
    Mike

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    Yep. Without double digit strops your still just beginning ..
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    Thats just the top row.
    It's just Sharpening, right?
    Jerry...

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