Thread: Thinking about a custom straight, need your inspiration

Originally Posted by celticcrusader

All your razors up to date are full hollows and 5/8 this may be a factor, you should at least try a quarter hollow before you splash the cash on an expensive custom razor you may not like the way a heavier grind razor shaves, there are a few very nice custom makers out there.

Yes, this. Before going far from your zone of familiarity, try something close to what you are considering. Someone here might be willing to loan you a razor to try so that you know what you are getting into regarding size and grind.