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  1. 01-01-2016, 11:53 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by jigane View Post

    Also is there a difference between kamisoris and regular straights? Is there a difference between different grinds of straights?
    Kamisori are asymmetrically ground and require different angles on each side.
    Different grind blades will feel different on the face, but otherwise the results after shave will be the same provided they are honed correctly.
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    When I try to shave reeeeeeeealy fast with a straight razor,........it ain't pretty
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainaman View Post
    Different grind blades will feel different on the face, but otherwise the results after shave will be the same provided they are honed correctly.
    I see.

    How do wedges feel? Whats the thing with wedges?
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