Momme is defined as the weight in pounds of a 45 inches by 100 yard piece of silk. Of course, you may have to do some math to figure the momme for a silk you have, since most people donât have a 100 yard length of silk. Here is a good table of silk momme measurements on Wikipedia.
Classical Set of Stances. The classical interview stance involves your body being bladed 45 degrees to the suspect, your feet approximately shoulder width apart also bladed at 45 degrees, and your hands placed up above your gun belt in a non-fighting position.
Alternate Blade Sides Equally Do the same number of strokes on each side of the blade. We recommend 5 strokes per side and evaluate, but if you do 15-20 strokes on one side, do 15-20 on the other side. Don't alternate sides with each stroke as this makes it more difficult to maintain your angle or find a burr. Circular Sharpening (Fig. 4, 4a)