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I'm using feather blades. I shaved this morning with a straight which was a relief. once I'm fully healed I will try the IKON again.

The straight just seems easier to me. Once I have the correct angle, I just shave using the weight of the blade. I seldom cut myself but do get occasional nicks that go away with a cold water...

Tried again today and paid a lot of attention to angle and pressure. Result: hamburger. I think I am going to stick with the straight until I heal. Still not sure why I am having such problems. ...

I think pressure may be my problem. I am not quite sure why I am bothering as I love my straights. It would be easier to pack than a bunch of straight razors, strop, etc.

I generally only shave with straight razors but decided to purchase a safety razor for travel and for when I am short on time. I am finding it much more difficult to use than a straight. My neck is...