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And we have all been there at one point in the process - don't beat yourself up.
As pinklather mentions most are surprised at how low the pressure needs to be when the form is correct.
This reminds...

If you have been shaving with a Feather (SS, RG, DX - Fixed or Folding?) then you have the basics.
I shave with both, and the Feather Edge is different than the Hart or any conventional straight...

I have a few Harts.
Not only have they all come in with outstanding edges, they seem to stay shave ready for some time and respond very well to basic care.
If you are new to shaving there are a...