Originally Posted by
Maximilian
Besides the honing, stropping and bad technique the main issue why a person will dull his razors faster than someone else has to with with beard coarseness. I personally know a few that have such a coarse beard they need to use a diamond or cro-ox pasted strop before each shave. They went nuts in the early stages trying to figure out why their razors turned dull so fast. After extensive testing we found out it was their wired, tough, coarseness of their beard. Just a thought.