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This is key. The heavier blades are complemented by heavier scales, somewhat.
In looking at razors made back when it actually mattered, the scales were of natural materials, very light. The...

No. In fact, the Sweeny razor came with a wierd circular spacer at the end. In making the red, solid one, I had to get it really close to the pin. I unpinned the blade and sent it to a very good and...

I did it once, with an 8/8 Friodur :D

Go for one which has very thin scales, preferably a hollow-grind in a good brand, like that Butler I pictured above. Lots of them are, well, somewhat crude, IMO.

Not all medical razors are poorly balanced. Look at this Butler. Thinner scales saves weight!


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Some, with thicker scales such as this "PC" are fairly scale-heavy...