Originally Posted by
Obie
Yes, have the Wade & Butcher honed, and use it. If you want a straight razor with replaceable blades, also referred to in general terms as the shavette, then opt for the Feather Artist Club DX. It is more expensive, far more, but it is a great razor. The Dovo Shavette is a light and thin razor using half of the standard double edge razor blade. The Feather uses its own Feather blades, which I think are the sharpest objects on earth. I find the Dovo Shavette flimsy and the balance far from ideal, whereas the Feather has heft and ideal balance.