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    I just finished shaving today. On my cheeks on...

    I just finished shaving today. On my cheeks on the first pass I used my new razor. For the rest of the first, and entirety of second and third passes I used a safety razor. No blood was spilled and...
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    I just found a family member that had a jewelers...

    I just found a family member that had a jewelers loupe. I looked at my blade with it as did my relative who sharpens knives professionally. She says that my razors edge is perfectly even compared to...
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    Thanks for the advice. I’ll later invest in a...

    Thanks for the advice. I’ll later invest in a jewelers loupe but will further work on my razor to the point that it can not only shave arm hairs as it can now; but to the point it will be able to...
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    Thank you for the wise advice BeJay. I think I...

    Thank you for the wise advice BeJay. I think I will hold off on shaving the Cutthroat Gents razor until I find an actual shave ready one from a reputable brand and dealer. I’ll keep you in mind for...
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    I just honed and stropped my new razor and it...

    I just honed and stropped my new razor and it shaves like a dream on my arm. I may strop it a little more tomorrow morning before I test it out again on my arm then start with only my cheeks to start...
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    I just did an initial test spot shave on my arm...

    I just did an initial test spot shave on my arm without honing or stropping. It got some hairs off on the skin but barely cuts them midway. Now I’m thinking perhaps I should do a refresher on my...
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    Will do. Thanks for all the advice everyone.

    Will do. Thanks for all the advice everyone.
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    Also, I don’t plan on taking the razor to my face...

    Also, I don’t plan on taking the razor to my face until it can not only shave a patch of hair off my arm well; but also be able to cut arm hairs at mid level without touching my my skin.
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    Nope. Cutthroat Gents is run by a guy named...

    Nope. Cutthroat Gents is run by a guy named Jonathan Garcia in California. Sorry for the confusion.
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    I’ve been shaving with a shavette since May this...

    I’ve been shaving with a shavette since May this year. I know shavette and traditional straight razor are very different beasts to learn how to master. I’m in no rush to shave with my new straight...
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    Thanks for the advice Bob. I’ve watched many...

    Thanks for the advice Bob. I’ve watched many videos by Lynn Abrams and Geofatboy if or when I have any problems or questions I’ll be sure to ask for advice. Cutthroat Gents is a newer company in the...
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    I forgot to mention I scored all these items on...

    I forgot to mention I scored all these items on Amazon with free shipping for under $90 for everything.
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    My first traditional straight razor

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    I present to the SRP community my Amazon straight razor set up. The razor is a carbon steel 6/8 round tip by Cutthroat Gents. The strop is from Illinois Strop Co. model 127...
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