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Sep 20, 2024 - 10:36 PM
For straight razor stropping and for fairly basic steels, the silica content in cordovan leather would allow some basic polishing but for most modern steels it's better to use a compound.
Better without grit as a final polishing strop? Shell Cordovan Leather Strop [6" x 1"]
Would this Shell Cordovan strop be more suitable for use as a stand-alone strop for final polishing than w/ grit? I realize this may be a personal choice but I’m asking as a total newb looking for strops for polishing an edge.
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Shell Cordovan Leather Strop [6" x 1"]
Genuine Shell Cordovan is the art of tanning at its finest, one of the most sought-after and expensive leathers in the world. More than just a color, it is a very specific leather, from a particular part of a horsehide. The shells are tanned, stuffed, shaved, and then polished – a process taking at ...
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