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Interesting post Torolf. What came to my mind was my seeing barbers in the 1980s using lather as the vehicle. Not nearly as messy as you might think with little or no runoff over the edges.

As I'm...

Depends on the approach you want to take. If you just want to maintain what you have, acquire vintage ebay or antique shop stuff and get it sharp from butter knife dull or if you're dealing with...

I was talking with a guy I know who is a hone collector. He is also a scientist in the field of polymers. I mentioned the fact that the old barbers used lather on the coticules and he told me that...

According to Bart the heavy slurry cuts faster but it also has a dulling effect on the edge. So that should be taken into consideration. I like to set a bevel with a 1k synthetic and work up to the...