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More than a few layers of tape will affect the stropping in a way that will negatively affect the longevity of the edge, and taking the width of the blade down to 4/8 or less will make it harder to...

I've had razors from 7 1/2 degrees up to 25 degrees. Below about 16 degrees the edge doesn't hold up as long but does seem to be sharper. Above the normal range the razor still seems to shave fine,...

Larger razors tend to have thicker spines. There is some variation in bevel angle among razors, but there are big razors with narrow angles and big razors with wide angles. Most razors seem to be...