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Thank you for this advice. I dont know this differece before. Have you pics, where I can see the difference between this two etching types?

Today I will get my anvil. It has approx. 120 - 150 kg...

Thank you. The stamp was made for me. I sended them the design in .pdf and a week later, I had it. Not cheap, but I think its much more better than an etching. Most of the vintage razors, even if...

1.2842 90MnCrV8 Tool Steel

Hope this helps.

Too hard definitely not. But perhaps I have some other Problems with the type of steel or the hardening process. I got in the last days some very good imput in a german knifemaker forum. But it is...

Thank you. Of course I want do more. But in the moment I have sadly to make one by one. I dont want to make the same mistakes at all razors, when I making some at the same time. I have the highest...

Thx a lot.

The steel is 1.2842 or 90MnCrV8 --> Metallography and material testing at steel - for metallographer and material tester
The wood of the handle is bubinga.
For the filework i used...

Here it is. My very first self made straight razor. 8/8, near wedge with a big smile.
The handle wood is oiled and the wedge is from blonde horn an brass. I think, it isnt still perfect, but for...