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Let's talk stones. How often do you put your straight razors to the stones? Is there any reason to prefer minimizing stone use, and rather go for loaded strops (blade wear, etc.)?

My main question here is finishing and refreshing stones (in the 8k+ range), and not resetting the bevel.

this post was submitted on 11 Sep 2023
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