Mild shavers

Nishy

Nishy

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What is your favourite mild shaver? A single razor that delivers very little aggression or blade feel, but with good technique, is an efficient shaver. Not necessarily an adjustable, preferably a set blade gap.

I'm persoanlly can't decide but I have been enjoying the Mamba, Oristo, Karve, PILS and Tatara.
 
Grishnak

Grishnak

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Nishy said:
What is your favourite mild shaver? A single razor that delivers very little aggression or blade feel, but with good technique, is an efficient shaver. Not necessarily an adjustable, preferably a set blade gap.

I'm persoanlly can't decide but I have been enjoying the Mamba, Oristo, Karve, PILS and Tatara.
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I suppose a lineup photo is too much to ask?

To me, this list is but a list of names only, I am far too new to this to have any connection to the names.
I own a 1985 Gillette Blackbeauty, a Mühle Rocca and a 1960s Tech.

Got to be honest, loving my Tech.
A smaller sweetspot, but once you have it, shaves beautifully and though blade preference is still relevant, it tames blades I don’t get on with a great deal.
I wish I had a fat handle for it though.
 
vtmax

vtmax

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Karve C plate.
The Mamba is nice too.

I’ll pull out the Blackbird for 3 or more days growth but nothing matches the Karve for me. The head design, negative blade exposure, and .85 gap is absolute perfection for daily shaving.
 
R

R181

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Wish I had a favourite "mild" razor but so far I have not got a long lasting shave from them. I suppose my technique is simply geared to "aggressive" razors to get that long lasting shave.

Bob
 
Nishy

Nishy

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Grishnak said:
I suppose a lineup photo is too much to ask?

To me, this list is but a list of names only, I am far too new to this to have any connection to the names.
I own a 1985 Gillette Blackbeauty, a Mühle Rocca and a 1960s Tech.

Got to be honest, loving my Tech.
A smaller sweetspot, but once you have it, shaves beautifully and though blade preference is still relevant, it tames blades I don’t get on with a great deal.
I wish I had a fat handle for it though.
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Will try for tonight :)
 
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