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cbaytan,

I think you're making things difficult for yourself.

In the beginning, all you really need is one strop and one or two shave ready razors. Forget the pasts; give your strop a hand palm...

cbaytan,

For a razor, I suggest a Ralf Aust 5/8. This is a quality razor and a sweet shaver. For a strop, try one of the SRD models, if you like, or the Illinois. The Illinois strops we have...

cbaytan,

My apologies. Yes, the 361. This is a barber style strop in that it has no handle; you just hold it by the ends. Of all the Illinois series strops, this is one my favorite, as I don't...

Hello cbaytan,

Welcome to Straight Razor Place.

The Illinois 827, 127 and 381 (without a handle) are all good strops for beginners. Also, check Straight Razor Designs for their selection of...