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    Every day the shave gets better! I didn't get...

    Every day the shave gets better! I didn't get that "damascus" blade up to a comfortable shave yet, but my other torrey has been wonderful. I'm away on vacation and without a strop, but newspaper is...
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    Yeah - I couldn't tell from the pictures on ebay...

    Yeah - I couldn't tell from the pictures on ebay that it had such wear at the tip. I've got a few wapi's coming soon - so I'll probably end up using them most of the time. Couldn't resist the deal. ...
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    Well, I took my time and went through the 4-12k,...

    Well, I took my time and went through the 4-12k, stropped it up and it's splitting hairs now. When I took it to the 8k norton, it seemed to lose all semblance of an edge... It was only after the...
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    That's what I thought. Doesn't damascus steel...

    That's what I thought. Doesn't damascus steel generally have the characteristic layering?

    The oxidized steel is long gone - I reset the bevel on 1000grit wet/dry, and took it to the norton...
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    Trouble Honing Razor and HELLO!

    I'm new to straight razor shaving and I have two JR Torrey razors. One honed up quickly and seems to shave nicely. The other is the Torrey Damascus. Has anyone had any experience with this razor? I...
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