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That is an excellent idea. It will give me good practice without the risk of damaging my good blade. How are your shaves going so far?

Definitely! Once I get the strop and razor I will definitely practice stropping and will get somewhat comfortable with it before I put blade to face.

Absolutely. I will probably read the forums and watch videos for a couple of weeks before I attempt to straight shave.

That is what I understand...they say they are shave ready but they really aren't. Thank you for the added information.

Thank you for the information. The main reason I plan on getting a new Dovo is that I am a Merkur retailer. So...when I place my next order for Merkurs I thought I'd pick up a Dovo straight and strop...

I have been using a DE razor for awhile and have recently become interested in trying a straight. What should I look for in a beginner razor? For instance is full hollow favored over half hallow? I...