In part 1 I discussed the types of hones that can be used for sharpening a straight razor. In this article I will go through the actual process of honing. …
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The Guide To Straight Razor Honing (Part 1)
Once you have experienced shaving with a straight razor and understand how it works, you’re ready to move to the next step--honing!! The process of honing a straight razor is the most debated part of …
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An Introduction to Japanese Hones, pt. 3
And thus I finally come to the end of the series! I apologize for the delay, but I hope that the payoff will be worth it. Just to recap, in my first article in this series (Part 1) I introduced …
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An Introduction to Japanese Hones, pt. 2
Following up on my last article, I'd like to talk a bit more in detail about Japanese whetstones and their characteristics, especially the vocabulary associated with them. …
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