Originally Posted by
javaride
Having had the blade sharpened by (supposedly), a reputable company, I have to assume the blade is "Shave-Ready". I will have to try using it again, paying close attention to the angle. I have always shaved before I shower, I enjoy washing my face after the shave, feeling the smoothness, love a nice close shave, thus the interest in the Rolls Razor and now straight razors. Perhaps I really need to consider showering and then shave . . . Maybe the heat/water from the shower WILL make a difference, however I've never really thought of my beard as tough . . .