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    Merkur 37c Slant

    First try today with this razor. The blade was Feather which I hate, the soap was PAA Cavendish. First pass WTG just excellent. The lather was really dense, could not feel the blade at all. Some stubble remained though. Second pass XTG, very comfortable, maybe the most comfortable pass...
  2. efsk

    Walbusch

    A resounding name in slantworld is Walbusch. The Walbusch B5 seems to be one of the more sought after razors, quite probably because of its rarity and the fact that is is an adjustable (nontorqued) slant. There's not too many of tose around, one notable other being the Merkur B5 which is the...
  3. efsk

    Griff's

    The French Griff's SE is an open comb foldable slanted razor with proprietary damast blade. As I have only one, NOS, blade, which is stuck snugly to it's fatfree paper, I will not be shaving with it. Folding the razor in unclamps the blade so you can exchange it. Folding the razor into its...
  4. efsk

    Feather 1500

    Hullo Gents When I was a kid, the saying went the Japanese imitated everything, possibly with improvements. Therefore it was a matter of time before I found a Japanese slanted razor. In this ase we're talking about a diagonal, but not quite. The Feather 1500 reminds a lot of the Mulcuto...
  5. efsk

    Steiger Pilot

    Dear Readers! I've sought long and far, but have found diddly about this particular razor. Uncertain is what name it has: Is it Steiger Pilot or is it Pilot Steiger? I think the first, but only because it sounds better. The two words however are on the baseplate, so have to do something wth the...
  6. halvor

    ATT choice

    I won a raffle recently for an ATT razor of my choice. Seeing as I am based outside of EU, I am exempt of European VAT and thought I could top up the prize money and take two while at it, from G&C, meaning I would get two full ATT razors for not much out of my own pocket. Nishy's first thought...
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