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My dear thebigspendur:

My recent practice of mating the razor with the blade started when using the Gillette 7 O'Clock Sharp Edge "yellow pack" in the Pils for the first time.

Until then I had...

Gentlemen:

The continuing saga of the Pils.

Initially the razor's weight (4 ounces or 115 grams) proved a challenge for the arthritis in my hands, especially the thumbs. (This is a problem for...

My dear Wayne:

Yes, yes, of course, to each his own.

I would love to have a Puma, too, and an older Boker. Yet, with four gorgeous Wackers, a Filarmonica, three Le Grelots, a string of other...

Hello, Wayne:

You are very welcome. I'd like to hear you thoughts.

Regards,

Obie

Hello, Wayne:

I purchased mine from Lee's Safety Razors:

Pils Stainless Steel Safety Razor

Also, you'll find comments on the razor at Shaving 101:

The PILS DE Razor

Gentlemen:

The Pils continues to give me perfect shaves. Glorious shaves. No nicks — well, I shave with care. I even get a perfect shave on my neck, where the stubble grows in a complicated...

Hello, thebigspendur:

Yes, I know, I am spreading temptation. Sin. You might just have to sacrifice, my friend, and order the Pils. She's a beauty, indeed. The Pils is in its own class. I can say...

Hello, Ryan:

Thank you for the kind words.

Those are three distinct choices, and difficult to make, I agree. The "Chatsworth" barley (mine is lined) is stunning. The workmanship alone is...

Hello, Victor:

I don't believe the Pils is any more aggressive than, say, the Merkur 34C or the 38C "barber pole," or the Progress as long as you don't play cavalier with it. This is a serious...

Ladies and gentlemen:

The Pils reminds me of a little hammer that might be used on board a space ship. It has the weight to match, too. This is a sleek and precision stainless steel shaving...