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I ended up buying the EJ 89 that was recommended earlier in the thread, and can't say enough good things about it. Cheap, solid, good balance, excellent weight, smooth shaving, it has it all. To be...

So when you say safety bar you are referring to closed combs? Thanks heaps for that explanation, it's cleared things up a lot for me.

Sorry, should have been clearer - I know the difference between open and closed comb, I just don't get the point of either of them. Maybe I'm not getting this DE thing yet. I'll have to do more...

Can someone explain the point of the comb to me? I'm looking at getting a Jagger 89 DE soon, but have no idea how to use it, or the purpose of the comb and the whole open vs closed comb thing.