💎6" Stones and Strops Q&A

Question 1

Guest

Atoma diamond plate cuts fast, you mentioned that a diamond plate will cut faster.

Answer updated 9 months ago 1 answer

Venev Archer Series Metallic Diamond Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 2

Guest

When comparing these to venev Orion series resin bonded stone set.

Answer updated 9 months ago 1 answer

Venev Archer Series Metallic Diamond Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 3

Guest

Does this attach to the top of the unit when storing?

Answer posted 10 months ago 1 answer

6" Stone Holder for Work Sharp Professional Precision Adjust

Question 4

Guest

Why does the Edge pro Matrix 4000 & the Poltava 15000 produce an equal edge if one is 0-1μm & the other is 5 μm?

Answer posted 10 months ago 1 answer

Poltava Premium Metallic CBN Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 5

Guest

Hello, would you recommend this Chinese Blue Stone or the Sungari?

Answer posted 10 months ago 1 answer

Chinese Bluestone [6" x 1"]

Question 6

Gibu

When lapping waterstones with SiC-powder, it is recommended to use a powder with half the grit of the stone.

Answer updated 11 months ago 1 answer

Venev Orion Series Diamond [6" x 1"]

Question 7

Guest

Does this kit come with the emulsion? Thanks.

Answer posted 11 months ago 1 answer

Multi-Color Strop Set - Kangaroo Leather for StroppyStuff [6" x 1"]

Question 8

Guest

Should I use the stones with water

Answer updated 11 months ago 1 answer

Atoma Diamond [6" x 1"]

Question 9

Guest

Any suggestions on how to get the original Work Sharp professional precision adjust stones to stay in the holder?

Answer posted 11 months ago 1 answer

All-Metal Universal Stone Holder for Professional Precision Adjust

Question 10

Guest

Any benefit of using balsa over beechwood; over oak; over alder? Many thanks.

Answer posted 12 months ago 1 answer

Balsa Strop on Anodized Blank [6" x 1"]

Question 11

Guest

What's the difference between these composite's vs leather

Answer posted 12 months ago 1 answer

Multi-Color Strop Set - Gunny Cloth for Gunny Juice [6" x 1"]

Question 12

Guest

How is this different from the Hapstone stone holder for the work sharp professional precision adjust?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

6" Stone Holder for Work Sharp Professional Precision Adjust

Question 13

Guest

Recommendation for first stone set pls.: Venev Centaur dual sided or the Atoma 4-piece set?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Centaur Series Dual Side Diamond Stone Set [6" x 1"]

Question 14

Guest

Any issues holding double sided stones securely in Hapstone RS - is grip less secure than single sided stones?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Centaur Series Dual Side Diamond Stone Set [6" x 1"]

Question 15

Guest

WD-40 vs Water

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Diamond à double côté de la série Venev Centaur [6 "x 1"]

Question 16

Guest

How tight is the fit with mounted 6"x1"? Would it be too snug for Venev Orion or just fine?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Roll Bag for 6 Edge Pro stones

Question 17

Guest

I received the text saying these were back in stock. By the time I seen the message they're already out of stock?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

All-Metal Universal Stone Holder for Professional Precision Adjust

Question 18

Guest

Does this fit the Work Sharp Professional Precision Adjust?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

All-Metal 6" Stone Holder for Work Sharp Precision Adjust

Question 19

Guest

Which set does this come with? Alpha or Beta

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Centaur Series Dual Side Diamond Stone Set [6" x 1"]

Question 20

Guest

Hapstone vs Poltava

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Hapstone Premium CBN Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 21

Guest

Cbn and Diamond Stones sets

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Hapstone Premium CBN Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 22

Guest

What grit of emulsion is recommended to use?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Shell Cordovan Leather Strop on Anodized Blank [6" x 1"]

Question 23

Guest

Are these diamond lapping films, or aluminum oxide, etc?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Polishing Tapes [6" x 1"]

Question 24

Guest

Will these stones be attracted to the strong magnet on the LEADING-KME-UPGRADE-CORE-6003?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Ursa Series Dual Side Diamond [6" x 0.6"]

Question 25

Gibu

Can you use a combo of Atoma 140 (for the low grit) and 400 (from F800) to lap these stones

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Diamond à double côté de la série Venev Centaur [6 "x 1"]

Question 26

Guest

I do not understand what this is. So all of these strops are already infused with this grade of suspended diamonds.

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Multi-Color Strop Set - Shell Cordovan Leather for Stroppy Stuff [6" x 1"]

Question 27

Guest

They are preload?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Multi-Color Strop Set - Gunny Cloth for Gunny Juice [6" x 1"]

Question 28

Guest

They are preloaded?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Multi-Color Strop Set - Gunny Cloth for Gunny Juice [6" x 1"]

Question 29

Gibu

When lapping waterstones with SiC-powder, it is recommended to use a powder with half the grit of the stone.

Answer comment posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Orion Series Diamond [6" x 1"]

Question 30

Gibu

What Hrc are these optimally suited for? how do they compare to Venev Centaur?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Edge Pro Diamond Matrix Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 31

Guest

will 13 mm thick stones mounted onto 3 mm Aluminium fit?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Roll Bag for 6 Edge Pro stones

Question 32

Gibu

Can mineral oil be used as honing oil? What is the advantage of soapy water over petroleum based honing oil?

Answer comment posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Boride Серия T2 (5) Набор камней [6" x 1"]

Question 33

Gibu

I read some contradicting things about preparation before first use, something about a crust.

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Boride T2 Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 34

Gibu

What HRC range is recommended for this series?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Chosera Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 35

Gibu

What happened to the 1200-2000 stones? Why the new, coarser combo?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Diamond à double côté de la série Venev Centaur [6 "x 1"]

Question 36

Guest

Will these be restocked or are they discontinued? I only need the 400 to complete my set 😅

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Orion Series Diamond [6" x 1"]

Question 37

Guest

Is Top Grain Cowhide Leather strop vs fine leather cowhide strop?

Question updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Top Grain Cowhide Leather Strop on Anodized Blank [6" x 1"]

Question 38

Guest

Will the 1/16 inch issue be fixed?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

All-Metal 6" Stone Holder for Work Sharp Precision Adjust

Question 39

Guest

Any idea when these might be back in stock? Looking forward to adding it to my Pro PA and using some better stones.

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

All-Metal Universal Stone Holder for Professional Precision Adjust

Question 40

Guest

Is it necessary flattering the ceramic stones after time?How can I do it?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Spyderco Ceramic Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 41

Guest

For the hapstone premium cbn stones, do they need to be etched? Because the feel a lot finer than they should be

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Hapstone Premium CBN Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 42

Guest

Boride PC Stone 6" x 1" Steel type?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Boride PC Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 43

Guest

What is the actual thickness of the stone not including the aluminum backing plate?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Shapton Pro (Kuromaku) Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 44

Guest

Does this work well with emulsions?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Shell Cordovan Leather Strop on Anodized Blank [6" x 1"]

Question 45

Guest

Is strop emulsion recommended over paste on this leather type?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Cowhide Leather Strop on Anodized Blank [6" x 1"]

Question 46

Guest

Will these be similar to the resin bonded venev in the way they hold up and stay flat for a long time

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Venev Archer Series Metallic Diamond Stone [6" x 1"]

Question 47

Guest

What is the stone mounted on (material) ?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

Nano Hone Extra-Thick Stone Set [6" x 1"]

Question 48

Guest

Can this stones sharpen steel like k390 and rek45

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

Nano Hone Extra-Thick Stone Set [6" x 1"]

Question 49

Guest

Will this work with the sharprock sharpening system that is similar to the worksharp precision system?

Answer posted 1 year ago 1 answer

6" Stone Holder for Work Sharp Precision Adjust

Question 50

Guest

when will these be back in stock?

Answer updated 1 year ago 1 answer

6" Stone Holders for Wicked Edge

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