What's your top 3 favorite DE razors?

Discussion in 'Safety Razors' started by Bengkia369, Feb 20, 2012.

  1. Bengkia369

    Bengkia369 Well-Known Member

    Mine is Feather AS-D1, Bob Bull mastiff with Gillette New head long comb and Weber SS.
    Will sure they will last a lifetime unless I drop it! :)
     
  2. lindyhopper66

    lindyhopper66 Well-Known Member

    Jagger 89L, Gillette black handle (short) super adjustable, 1940 gold Gillette Tech.
     
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  3. johnus

    johnus Well-Known Member

    Gillette '04 J, Gillette ABC, Merkur Futur.
     
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  4. senex

    senex Member

    Lord l6 and then an old type open comb Gillette ball end.

    Still need a third razor...
     
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  5. DLreno

    DLreno Well-Known Member

    EJ DE86, Fatboy, Gillette New.

    This year I may try the Bull Mastiff with New Head, the Merkur 39c, or both.
     
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  6. macaronus

    macaronus Sir Nice-a-Lot

    Gillette Flare Tip Rocket, Gillette Old Style and an some brandless thingy (closed bar, dangerous when the blade isn't centred when placing it).
     
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  7. newb

    newb Resident Newb

    Currently my top three are 1) Merkur Vision 2)Gem Clog Pruff 3)Lord L6 . All are subject to change depending on my mood and acquisitions.
     
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  8. ChemErik

    ChemErik Mr. Personality

    In no particular order and at this time:
    Flare tip Superspeed
    NEW Standard
    EJ 86
     
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  9. SharpSpine

    SharpSpine Well-Known Member

    If limited to DEs, then:
    1. Merkur 39C SlantHammer
    2. Gillette Slim @9
    3. Muhle R41 ('11)
     
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  10. fishcrow

    fishcrow Birdman of TSD

    Gillette Old Style Open Comb, Gillette Rocket, Conard Open Comb
     
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  11. vegasvics

    vegasvics Well-Known Member

    Today's opinion:
    1. Edwin Jagger DE89
    2. Merkur Futur
    3. Gillette Tech
     
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  12. Bird Lives

    Bird Lives Future Root Beer King of Turkey

    #1,2,3:1938 Gillette Senator
    4.: 40' style Super Speed, my fav... my '52 Black Tip with the steel handle
    5: Slim Adjustable or Fatboy....interchangable, both great...
     
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  13. DLP

    DLP Well-Known Member

    Today's selection:

    Gillette Ranger Tech
    Gillette Super Adjustable (long handle)
    Gillette Fat Handle Tech

    who knows about next week. I may find something I like better. :happy068:
     
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  14. lradke

    lradke and doggone it, people like me

    Muhle R106
    Gillette Black Handled SS
    Gillette TV SS
     
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  15. Dridecker

    Dridecker Sherlock

    TSD Prototype Firebar Fred razor ~ Gifted by some TSD Friends
    Gillette Short Handle Super Adjustable ~ Gifted by another TSD Friend
    Lord L6
     
  16. Queen of Blades

    Queen of Blades Mistress of Mischief Staff Member

    Moderator Supporting Vendor
    Gillette Long Handled Super Adjustable
     
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  17. Neolithium

    Neolithium I am Canadian, eh

    Merkur 37C
    Edwin Jagger DE8*
    Gillette Flare SS

    I can see this changing soon though, looking at getting a few vintage adjustables in the future.
     
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  18. Conrad1959

    Conrad1959 Well-Known Member

    All Gillettes - Goodwill, New and Executive.
     
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  19. madmedic

    madmedic Resistance Is Futile

    Pleas allow me 4!

    Ikon Bulldog open comb
    Feather AS-D1
    Merkur Futur
    Merkur Slant
     
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  20. IAmTheJody

    IAmTheJody Gillette-i Master Staff Member

    I have to do 4 as well because my injector gives me just as good, BBS, shaves as my DEs.

    2011 Muhle R41
    1934 USA Gillette Aristocrat
    1940s British Gillette No. 16 Aristocrat
    1970s Schick "Paul Revere" injector
     
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