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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    Thank you sir! I'll be sure to keep my eyes out for it.
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    Gave it about 6 laps on the barber hone. Improvement, but not quite where I want it yet. No pulling at all, I just feel like it could be a bit smoother. Like my other Shumates are. I'll give it...
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    I'll get a good pic of the paperwork, good idea. I wish I had a good camera so I could take a decent picture of the blade.
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    Shaved with it. It's not quite as smooth as I'd like it to be. No pulling, but just not as smooth or effortless as I know it can be. Really close two pass shave though.

    I think I'm going to...
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    Lol, I'll be shaving with it tonight. I've got three days growth just waiting on it. I knew it was coming this week, so I wanted to be ready!
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    After stropping it actually feels a good bit sharper and is cutting some hairs above skin. I'll give it a test shave in a couple of hours and see if I need to do a little work on it.

    I've got a...
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    I believe I'll do just that. Thanks guys!

    Love my Shumates, this is number 4 for me. Nothing fancy about them except their performance.

    I just realized how crappy those pictures are. I...
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    Re: Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    Now, should I reset the bevel, or should I just touch it up somehow and try to shave more or less as is?
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    Absolutely mint 11/16 Shumate Barber

    It arrived today! Not a speck of rust, original grind marks on it, never been honed or used at all. Factory edge still pops arm hairs at skin level effortlessly, though won't cut them above the...
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