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When I pick up a razor for the 1st time, I automatically use the thumb pad,. It gives me an idea of the shape of that razor. I'd have a look under a loupe at the edge, and, most likely based on that...

The only time I test is at bevel set. If it cuts arm hair, I move on through the exact same routine all the time. It may differ for a stainless blade, but most times, I finish, and shave. I reckon...