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“If I go the professional honing route, how long will its bevel hold up (if I don't damage it) until I need to buy another, coarser hone (4000 grit) in addition to my refreshing hone?”

You won’t...

Do you have a finishing stone?

If not, a 12k Super Stone is hard to beat, or a 4/8k combo Norton is an inexpensive stone that will handle most issues.

How long a pro honed edge will last,...