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Depends if it has a stiffener in it. Mine did so it retained some backbone but unless it does it will be pretty floppy.

Mine is a 700 with no letters.

As I recall the letters denote...I don't know what. Jimmy used to be the expert on those.

There are several models of the Red Imps. Some are Horse and some are not. The same with the DDs. Some are very nice thick pieces and some are thin basic ho hum strops.

Certified was always an American outfit. They probably licensed their logo for the Japanese Domestic market and collected a fee for doing that the same way Chicago Metallic licensed their name to a...

The certified logo was trademarked and owned by that outfit so if kanayama made them it was a contract job by them. Possibly he made them for the Japan Market only which is why his initials appeared...

Funny, when this site started back in 2005 or so there were few places to buy new strops. Tony Miller was one of the few. I guess others existed like Kanayama but they were unknown to the masses and...

Yes, that Red Imp is top of the line. You can pay more for a strop easily for new ones but when it comes to the blade meeting the leather you can get no better period. I have one myself.

Some of...