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Oh man, the wedge! I shaved with the Wostenholm wedge today: best of the three! I like the solid steel feel of the blade in my hand, and heightened feeling of control and smooth transfer of motion...

The Bismarck provided a much smoother shave today, using a tried and true lather (pre-shave Musgo Real Lime Glyc (super slippy), L'Occitane Cade with a badger). Again, the first WTG pass was super...

Hone review #2 The Bismarck
The Bismarck and the Wostenholm were finished on a 20 k suehiro.

On the first pass, the Bismarck shaved better than the Torrey. With an even deeper hollow, the blade...

After a great three month run last spring, I'd acquired fixer-upper SRs (Torrey & Bismark 5/8 hollow grounds, and a Wostenholm wedge), and was shaving fairly well with them, but had newbie-stropped...