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not offences taken here, as a Newb I only bought Big Daddy as it fitted with my budget at the time & the 3" seamed like it may be easier to start on with the option to replace the leather if Nicked...

not the slightest idea on how it is measured to get these numbers here
but looking at the Latigo photo above my English looks smoother (shinnier in finnish) possibly, I can't comment or make...

Pix, this is from the Star Shaving web site in the strop descriptions
"OVB" OUR VERY BEST LEATHER STROP, With Leather Handle
look int he description for the OVB's they have the extra info in their...

I run a Chestnut English Bridle with felt ( yours looks like the Latigo which is supposed to be 50-60K grit compared to the 80-100k grit of the English)
priciple should work the same the same i...

I know your feeling, when I got mine I found it as stiff as also but the following is recommended by Star shaving,

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For Best Results use water and soap on the leather, such as your shave...