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    First SE recommendations

    A Lovely Schick Schick Injector Like this One is Good Value for Money..Very Easy to Use..The Blades that Come with this Razor are Some of the Best Ever Made..You Can Buy Modern Injector Blades to Go with It..:rolleyes...
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    Osbourne & Garrett KROPP 6/8 full hollow

    Thanks Guys..Still Kicking & Lurking Around Quietly..Those Fritz Bracht Tennis Razors are Great..:D Billy
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    Osbourne & Garrett KROPP 6/8 full hollow

    Holding & Adjusting the Scales & Blade Take Can a Moment.to Get the Hang Of...A Wee Note..Might Help..Mind & Adjust the Face by Moving & Tilting the Head..Another Wee Note..Try Using Full Arm Movements..That is to Say...Think of the Hand & the Razor being at the End of the Arm..In Other...
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    Osbourne & Garrett KROPP 6/8 full hollow

    I Would Agree with Ya..I Am Right Handed..Ya Can Shave Perfectly Well with One Hand. for the Most Part..Two Hands Might Confuse the Matter...As Far as a Shavette Goes I Probably Wouldn't Bother..They are Not Like for Like..:cool: Billy
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    Vintage SE razor

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    SOTD: Saturday 4th December - Friday 10th December 2021.

    Lovely Blades... :cool: Billy
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    Sharpening details

    As Far as a Progression Goes..I Use a Naniwa I K, 3 K, 5 K, 8 K, 12 K...Then Maybe a Higher Grit Natural...But..The Current 12 K Naniwa Super Stone has a Far Higher Grit Finishing Capacity than its Grit Rating..I Can Knock Out around a 15 K Edge with it...Its a Great Stone..I Can Jump from a...
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    Straight Razor Shave of the Day

    That Russian Razor will Need Bevel Set from the 1 K Stone & Hones Through a Full Progression..They are Not that Hard to Hone if its Been Ground Properly from the Factory..They are Nice Shavers..Even Most New Razors Need a Full a Hone from the 1 K Stone from the Factory, Including Vintage...
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    Straights Waiting to Arrive

    @DaltonGang Scott..Kindly Done the Bidding Honors On this Lovely Factory Fresh NOS Peter J. Michels, Inc Razor C-MON WEDGE 5/8th for Me..You Guys Ova the Pond Sure Look After Me With My Fetish for American Marketed Solingen Blades..Appreciated Scott..Good Shooting..Its a Real Deal Cracker..Got...
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    Straight Razor Shave of the Day

    Its Hard to Beat the Current Naniwa 12 K Super Stone for Refreshing Razors..I Can Knock Out a 15 K Edge with it..It has a Higher Finishing Capaicty than its Stated Grit Rating..In My Hands Anyway..Watch My Friend Glens Low Down on this Stone from Across the Pond.. (y) Billy
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    Rolls Razor part needed

    Hers is a Thread I Done on the Rolls Some Time Ago..They are Not Mild Shavers if the Blade is Honed Properly.. (y) https://www.theshavingroom.co.uk/community/threads/the-rolls-razor.36364/ And.. :cool...
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    Arko

    After My Experience with Mr ARKO I Just had to Do this Out of Curiosity..I Cleaned My Toilet with MR ARKO & Look at the Result..My Bath & Sink Look the Exact Same..Whiter than White & as White as MR ARKO Himself.. :rolleyes: This Stuff Acts as an Abrasive Cleaner because it Sorta Has a Powdery...
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    Is a close shave actually possible with a single WTG pass?

    I Can Get a Very Close One Pass Shave with a Straight Razor...Nae Problemo.. :cool: Billy
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    Straights Waiting to Arrive

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    Straights Waiting to Arrive

    Just Pressed the Button on this Beautiful Restored/Shave Ready Circa 1850 Frederick Reynolds Sheffield 6/8th + Wedge..Its Sports New Scale from Honey Buffalo Horn..As a Rule I Am Wary of Purchasing Restored Razors..But..This One is a Lovely Piece..Couldn't Resist it..Coming in from Russia..Got a...
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    Straights Waiting to Arrive

    @Karl G was Fast on the Draw for Me on this Custom Riga Razor..He Got it for Song..$39.00 Bucks..Canny be Bad..Its Mint.Thank You Karl for Yer Help..A True Gentleman.. Billy..
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    Straights Waiting to Arrive

    Got this Uber Mint NOS W, Hawcroft & Sons 1/4 Hollow Grind Sheffield 6/8th Set..The Lid of the Box is Stamped Made in Germany..The Seller Reckons Late 1800s..They Look as if they Were Made Just this Week for Me..Stunning Razors..No Celluloid Scales Ere.. Mega Chuffed.. Billy..
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    SOTD : Saturday 10th July to Friday 16nd July 2021

    Two Pass Shaving Routine.. Hot Water Prep & Massage with Argan Oil KROPP Sheffield Full Hollow 6/8th Mason Pearson Pure Badger Vitos Tallow Soap Witch Hazel I Had a Wonderful Shave Today with My KROPP Sheffield 6/8th...This was One of My Early SR Purchases & it Will Always Remain in My...
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    Straight Razor Shave of the Day

    Two Pass Shaving Routine.. Hot Water Prep & Massage with Argan Oil KROPP Sheffield Full Hollow 6/8th Mason Pearson Pure Badger Vitos Tallow Soap Witch Hazel I Had a Wonderful Shave Today with My KROPP Sheffield 6/8th...This was One of My Early SR Purchases & it Will Always Remain in My...
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    Straight Razor Shave of the Day

    I Find that I Get the Finest of Edges from My Escher Thuris Using it Purely as a Finisher Coming Off a High Grit Synthetic.. I Agree with Keith that these Stones are Finishers..Mines are Very Fine.. :cool: Billy
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