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Thanks; Absolutely, but I am being picky enough with my price range so not going to be even more picky by requireing only Torrey or Worcester Razor company lol

I just need a good 2nd razor ASAP...

It's funny, the guy purchased it from SRD and it has Lynn's sticker on it that he honed it. I could not wait last night so I stropped very carefully, and it seemed to do very well.

Now I am going...

Well,

My mother gave me 2 of my Gramp's soap bowls complete with soap pucks(17yrs old), 2 of his old brushes. I got my Dovo Black Star today, 2 days early, strop, and had all my supplies ready.
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Can any experts zoom on the pic I provided and tell me what they think of the pitting on the blade and if it will have any effect on my ability to use it and or longevity?

I am more worried about the pitting that is close to the edge, to see it clearly you have to increase the zoom to about 200. Regardless it is going to be my first, and at the least I will have a hard...

If it needs to be honed, I am thinking I would feel more comfortable with a professional. From reading here and SRD, I am inclined to see if Lynn, or other expert here on SRP would take on the task...

I do have a little experience honing knives - kitchen, Bucks, and military types, and have a diamond honing stone set. I will be reading up on stropping and honing after I get through all the other...

Thanks guys, I will strop it real good and go from there.

Thanks Speedster. Like I said, I already pulled the trigger on the deal, but wanted to know about the pitting and if it is possible to get that bad of pitting only being used 4 or 5 times, and if it...

Hello everyone,

I need some advice from the gurus. I found a treasure, at least I think it is, on Craigslist. A Dovo Black Star with some pitting on the blade, case, and strop. Please check out...