I got that very same set, it has been a pleasure to use. I have been surprised how nice a shave you can get off of that 8k stone. I have a Naniwa...
Med prep Personnas. Very sharp, very smooth and last eight to ten shaves. Next would be Iridiums then Astra SP. Don't like Feathers at all.
I believe you can get a very good shave with a cartridge razor if you use proper wet shaving prep and techniques. But there is something special...
I have not tried a Feather yet though I have twenty of them waiting for me. I just got my fifth BBS shave from a medical grade Personna with no...
I actually just came from a local CVS about an hour ago and they had there house brand injector blades. I live in a suburb of Minneapolis. Not...
A few years back I tried Williams soap with a cheap boar brush and a cartridge razor. I found the Williams to be very harsh. It put me off soap...
How do you palm strop a blade?
Another vote for a seperate bowl.
I just rinse my razor in hot water, shake off the excess and dip the razor head in alcohol andlet it air dry. Only takes a few seconds.
Merkur 34c but my new Parker 82r is mounting a challenge.
I would really like to try using a straight razor. I am wondering what type of equipment I should buy that is not too expensive in case it doesn't...
I also use a Headblade so I am going to have to check out the local dollar store for blades!
Recently aquired a Parker 82r and am very impressed. It is well built, nicely finished, locks up tight and even and most importantly it shaves...
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