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    Default shoulder and stabalizers

    Can someone please tell me what the shoulder and stabilizers are on a straight razer. Thanks

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    Those hollow cuts near the tang of the razor are stabilizers. There might be one, two, or none depending on the grind of the razor. Stabilizers help stiffen the blade of thin hollow ground razors. The straight razor - Straight Razor Place Wiki

    there is a picture of the shoulder styles.

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    Take a look here: The straight razor - Straight Razor Place Wiki it explains it and then some....
    Last edited by Zephyr; 07-10-2012 at 12:28 AM. Reason: Beaten by a second
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