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Many thanks for all your responses.

I've since found out the wife is not too bothered as she wants me to enjoy my new hobby, so if I need a new strop, I can get a new strop.
Also the wife can...

Not that I can recall.

Will try rubbing in some neatsfoot as well and see how that goes, if I get no joy then I'll have to bite the bullet and get a replacement.

Thanks for your replies, much appreciated.

I don't think it is any particular brand of strop, as I think the wife just bought a generic beginners strop from a SE shaving website although she told...

Hi,

I'm relativley new to straight edge shaving, and the other half bought me a new strop from a supposed reputable online dealer.
When the strop arrived it was very very dry and very hard. I...