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Thanks for the advice, I'll clean off my strop with some light soap and water, let it dry and see if the buildup ceases. I'll let you know how it goes.

I use a synthetic oil on my carbon steel razors to avoid rust and such. The oil in question is a thin gun oil I have laying around the house, not the typical mineral oil everyone suggests. However,...

Thanks Tony. With this lifestyle there appears to be a million things that need to be worked out befor the stars align and the perfect shave becomes commonplace.

I wonder if continually wiping...

Hey everyone,

I began stropping with an Illinois 361 strop, I couldn't bring myself to purchase one of Tony's beauties just to nick the hell out of it. While its done the job, I've noticed a few...