Difference between revisions of "The straight razor"

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Revision as of 22:06, 29 September 2008

In this entry, we will explore straight razors a bit more in depth including the anatomy of a straight razor, different styles of razors, things to look for when buying antique straight razors for use, questions to ask a seller when purchasing an antique razor online, as well as many other things.

Basic Straight Razor Anatomy

Straight Razor Point Styles

Widths and Grinds

Scale Materials

Buying Razors

Reading Hone Wear

Pitting

Edge Damage

Scale Damage

Questions to Ask A Seller