Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions fall into several categories. Click on the appropriate category below for those questions and answers:
Shaving
Starting with straight shaving
What is the minimal setup for shaving with straight razors?
Shave Ready straight razor and a strop.
Razors
Razor Manufacturers
Are Zeepk products any good?
We believe both their razors and strops to be worthless junk. Straight Razors to Avoid has a more detailled explanation.
Honing
What is a pyramid?
What hones can be used to sharpen straight razors?
Are there any hones that I shouldn't use on my razors?
How long do I need to hone my razor?
How long do I need to hone my razor?
Until you are happy with the shave it gives you.