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Tape of the normal variety (standard electric tape) is a much better choice than teflon tape. The "adhesion" to the stone is very minimal, and if you have a wide bevel, it can actually lesson...

Your razor looks difficult to hone. If you are not an experienced honer, and you managed to bring it to shave ready, pat yourself on the back for a job well done.
Tape on the spine for...

it was very common for the frugal (and they were ALL frugal back then) man to replace broken horn with a piece of straight wood. No shaping it, no giving it a wedge. Just a quick, and functioning...