Thread: Practice honing with antique store razors

Originally Posted by cpcohen1945

I only have six razors that say "It works!", not the thousands of razors that say the same about Norton waterstones.

The principles of sharpening are the same, whether on stones or sandpaper. The edges develop in the same way, the problems of bevel-setting are equivalent, the progression through grits is similar. A lot of "beginner's learning" is the same with either medium.

The defense rests.

Charles

Do you really want me to continue here???? I will if you insist...

Originally Posted by gssixgun

Do you really want me to continue here???? I will if you insist...

No -- when I said "The defence rests", I meant "I'm done presenting my case, and more words won't make it any stronger."

Believe me, I know that I'm a "junior member" in this club.

Charles