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    Yes that's correct . Read the "stickies" in the...

    Yes that's correct . Read the "stickies" in the stropping section , beginners section , and the shaving with a straight razor section . There is also plenty of info on the home page . The more you...
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    You need to strop it first . You should always...

    You need to strop it first . You should always strop before you shave . I do 25 on the linen , and 50 on the leather . This is assuming you're stropping is up to par . You should practice with a...
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    It's not impossible that the razor will be...

    It's not impossible that the razor will be properly sharpened , but the odds are in favor of it needing some work . Since you have never shaved with a straight razor , properly honed , or not , you...
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    I'll bet your seller doesn't shave with a...

    I'll bet your seller doesn't shave with a straight razor . The factory edge will probably shave you , but you will most likely have a lot of "pulling" , because the edge can be sharper than what it...
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