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So you're saying Sweeny Todd used that grip ...... :rofl2:

Interesting point (no pun), I never thought about holding the blade without my thumb on the underside of the tang. In his book, Collecting Straight Razors, Robert A. Doyle places the transition of a...

Have you been to the stub tail sub forum ? Plenty of them to be seen ........ http://straightrazorpalace.com/razor-clubs/27017-stub-tailed-shavers.html

It is, as Martin said, very satisfying to shave with a razor made 200+ years ago. Having shaved with a couple of them, the only thing I would stress from a practical viewpoint, is that you have to be...

Because of the lack of a distinct tang, no transition between edge and tang, I would date it late 1700s. Some who are more well versed in the history will be along to confirm or correct that. Love...