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They became popular because they are much easier to hone and maintain.
Hollow grinding like that is done by running 2 identical wheel VERY close to each other, with water running...

The best chance I see is trying to approach a company such as Wade and Butchers to see if they would be interested in licesning their branding for straight razors. That way, Wade and Butchers would...

I wouldn't call myself an expert, but I do make / forge straight razors.

Yes, it IS a giant step. Modern cutlery and even chef knives are stamped out of stock using dies. There is practically no...

Because there is no mass market for them. It takes quite an investment for a factory to get a line up and running, to get people trained, to get marketing etc in place. Straights are never going to...