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I agree. Sharpening is something that you really have to get as much info as you can, but in the end, you just have to do it often enough to get a feel for it. I'm by no means an expert, but I have...

Thanks, but there's nothing wrong with the edge I got. This razor cuts so smoothly that I cannot even feel it. Best shave of my entire life, actually. And I think it's going to get even better once...

Thanks. I learned the difference between shiny and sharp with hand planes. Give me a good '30s Stanley over anything new any day of the week.
LOL, yeah, I thought about the username before I chose...

Thanks for the warm welcome, all of you.
To answer some of the questions, yes, there is some tarnish around the pivot point, but I can't see any rust, even under magnification, so I think I'm good...

Hi, just joined the forum! I didn't even know places like this existed, lol. I have a straight razor that was given to me by a friend, and was looking for information about it when I found this forum...