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For honing both HSS and carbide I use diamond "files" and diamond "credit cards" from EZ lap and DMT. 600 and/or 1200 grit work well. 600 cuts faster, 1200 leaves a high polish finish. I often start with 600 and end with 1200. Good for honing scraper blades and many other things as well.