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Just an update on my progress. Ive been shaving with about 6 or 7 different blades in my rotation. So far the spikes have consistently done the best work for me. They are light, nimble and have a...

Great hanging out Mike. I started a thead in the Gallery with pics describing my experience

Thanks again all for the encouragement and knowledgable replies. I will be putting it all to good use. New strop on the way and a brush too. Both USA made but i forget the brands offhand. I know Ill...

OMFG! Im in absolute awe!

Thanks again all for the warm welcomes! Ill be cruising through all the other forums and working my way around. Ill keep you all posted on my shaving progress.

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This last on I grabbed strictly for its cool, artsy-fartsy factor. Blade once was super highly polished as evidenced by some of the residual awesomeness left on it. It might be saveable and usable...

OK here we go with blade #4. Im pretty stoked on this razor and hope it will be a good one to use. Feels great in my hand. I like the blade width and the overall design. Purely going on instinct with...

#3 is another Spike. Blade looks very similar but the handle clearly has changed. I dont know if this makes it older or newer or what. Blade and handle definitely look more well used. Edge has a...

Ok, first pic set was a little out of order. Lets see if this is better.

Razor #2 is another Spike. Same model, same handle, etc. If I recall there were quite a few Spikes in the lot so gramps...

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Hello all. I've lurked here for a few months off and on as my interest in straight razoring has continued to grow. I've gleaned enough information to finally make the decision to finally step up and...