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4 square feet would make 12 12x2 inch strops, assuming its square, oval shaped would give 4 long strops and 2 short strops, so leather costs for a strop would be about 30-35$, lets tack on 5 for...

Thanks a lot for the info robert, you've made up my mind :)

Just out interest, I bet you have a cordovan strop dont ya? ;)

Thanks for all the replies guys, much appreciated.

Tony: Did you have a preference for the russian leather or the Rindleder, or find them both the same?

Which one did you buy? The russian leather or the prima rindleder?

Thanks for the help. Sean

Edit: Plan? What plan? I hope nothing maniacal is gunna happen on my first day here ;)

Having looked into Tonys Heirloom strops, I was sorley tempted, though decided I'd be better off buying the strop locally ( both the strops I have mentioned are just down the road from me ).

I'll...

Hi everyone, first post from a long time lurker, looking to pick the collective brain.

I'm looking to buy a strop, to start my adventure into straight shaving, particularly the dovo russian...