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I had read and adhered to that barber manual rule as well. I guess I still adhere to it since the LAST thing I use, chrome ox, I follow with leather only. However, just prior to chrome ox, when I'm...

Well said. I can't recall where exactly I read some vintage razor instruction, maybe nassrasur, but there was mention that pastes (which of course were used "back in the day") were recommended only...

Interesting that you say that, Kees. I have a Super Gnome that I believe is made from the new TI steel. I've honed it to shaving sharp using stones then finishing on diamond and chrome ox for the...

I agree completely, Glen. I never bought into the argument that a pasted edge needs more attention to keep it keen than a honed edge. I'm not saying that I don't believe that necessarily, my...