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  1. Thanks. I think it was the best choice I had. I...

    Thanks. I think it was the best choice I had. I absolutely love this strop. It has made me appreciate the importance of a really nice piece of leather.
  2. I agree with that assessment. It is an...

    I agree with that assessment. It is an outstanding value. Beautiful leather, and the draw is very smooth, with an elegant feel. Just perfect.
    My only regret is that I don't have the cash for a...
  3. Purchased a Tony Miller 2 1/2" Plain Vanilla...

    Purchased a Tony Miller 2 1/2" Plain Vanilla strop. I have wanted one for a while, but he is frequently out of stock. I just happened to catch them in stock as I was considering this purchase....
  4. For me, guys, that draw is of utmost importance,...

    For me, guys, that draw is of utmost importance, and why I started the thread. I have arthritis, carpel tunnel, and nerve damage in my hands, and particularly my wrists. A heavy draw is not...
  5. Thanks, guys, for all the advice. I very much...

    Thanks, guys, for all the advice. I very much appreciate all of it. At this point I'm looking at the 2" Natural from SRD(I actually prefer a narrow strop). It is right at my budget, and I think...
  6. Thanks to all who took the time to reply. Much...

    Thanks to all who took the time to reply. Much appreciated.


    I am one of those guys that likes to have a spare. I have one decent strop. I want one more that I know is good enough quality that it...
  7. Obie, RobinK, thanks! Very good advice from you...

    Obie, RobinK, thanks! Very good advice from you both. I really appreciate it.
  8. RobinK, thanks. So, in your experience the...

    RobinK, thanks. So, in your experience the "natural"(I assume that's what you mean by "naked") has a lighter draw than latigo?
  9. Thanks, Obie. That's what I was hoping for. I...

    Thanks, Obie. That's what I was hoping for.
    I have an old belt that I actually used with my straight in the beginning. It has so much draw that I can barely keep the razor in my hand when stropping...
  10. Difference in draw between SRD Latigo and Illinois 127

    Hi, I'm considering a new strop. My budget is limited to about $50 with shipping, so I'm considering these 2v strops.
    I have a Star Shaving English Bridle, which has a light to medium draw. No, I'm...
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