Quote Originally Posted by Chevhead View Post
I think 99.9% of people test shave there razors. I know I do. Just disinfect it and it's good as new. No need to send him a bad, harsh shave. There are enough things to learn....better to do it with a Shave ready razor!
I agree !!

not to mention a bad shave from a non "shave ready" razor could ruin someone's perspective of straight razors and wet shaving ... also if someone else is looking for a gift for him a strop would be a good choice and maybe you and someone elsecan get together on that ..!!