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God speed and keep you safe.

Nicely done, RaZor. You're right that things are different between the two types of blades.

I've counted 8 cuts just on my chin area when learning and I will still cut myself sometime if I'm...

Lynn's honing is above dispute here but each face is different. Your's may require something else that what mine would in terms of honing. Generally, sharp is sharp. Is the razor cutting but it just...

It's fairly common to dull an edge by stropping (I know I did that a few times when first learning). Too much pressure and the edge can get rolled.

Go back and read Honedright's instructions....

I've not tried the Sunday un-funnies before :thinking: perhaps there is a use for Doonesbury again.

:hmmm: Where have I heard that before ;)

Great advice from Scott. You won't go wrong following it. Don't forget the linen side of the strop. I've found that a good stropping on the linen can help...

Hi RaZor,

Welcome to SRP and thanks for your service!!!

It might be helpful if you tell us a little about your beard prep (how and what you use) and your shaving technique.

Are you...