For a while I debated whether I should post something or not. Given that my blog contains several posts that I've written in my role of administrator, I thought I should clear up some confusion that might arise from my silence. As of Jan 05, 2018, I have resigned from my administrative roles, and went back to being a regular member. The mentors invited me to join them, and I accepted that invitation. From now on, I'll keep myself occupied only with topics related to forging, and the ...
Originally Posted by Skinflint With a Thuri raised slurry? Plain water? A fast cutting finisher . One to hold onto and learn its ways About equal to 12K+ ~Richard
Originally Posted by markbignosekelly Yup water spots, I get those on one or two razors just by looking at them the wrong way, one razor gets them before even finishing a shave. Mass polish will remove them but as mentioned use some painters tape to protect the etching. I have found using renaissance-wax really helps protect my razors. Picreator Enterprises LTD | Materials for Professional Restoration and Conservation. http://picreator.co.uk/renaissance-wax/ A little goes a long way.
Originally Posted by apipeguy Down in Berryville Arkansas hanging out and shooting with Bill Wilson and Ken Hackathorn, just finished a bowl of Old Joe Krantz in a Castello Castello. Doesn't get any better than this. Heading home in the morning. Lucky Dude!!! Sounds like my kind of day!!!
Originally Posted by Dav Hey guys, I dug up my grandfather's old razor and I was wondering if you guys had any additional info about it. I've researched the Union Cutlery Co. that became Ka-Bar today, but I'm unsure if this razor falls under their make. I wasn't sure if the Union "Razor" Cutlery Co. in Union City, Georgia was the same company. Does anyone know if this is a quality enough razor to shave with? Yes, the Union Cutlery razors are perfectly good shavers and that one is in great ...