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I'm sorry you feel that way. Mr. Finnigan is running a currently operational barbershop. I'm still trying to grasp your comment about how the rigidity of the surface means nothing.

I think the leather flexes a little. I don't think the strop maker or strop user knows whether it should or not. It might provide great support for a flat strop through optical illusion. Maybe...

http://www.bushcraftuk.com/downloads/pdf/knifeshexps.pdf

This paper does an interesting job of describing the process of sharpening knives equal in quality to razors. (.5 micron width, straight...

I only have one paddle strop, a modern design, and I've never considered it appropriate to use as a basis for conclusions. It is molded directly to the wood, but somehow still manages to flex...

And loom strops with adjustable tension too. I wonder why?

The big problem with stropping (and straight razors in general) is the mechanics are really easy. It's a very simple process. Holding the strop too taut and using too much pressure will kill an...