Thread: Problem with Wacker le Chevalier razor

Originally Posted by Kees

I posted already about this problem in Die Wackerfans.
I am toying with the idea of shortening the part of the scales covering the tang because it gets in the way when stropping. I'd prefer to do it without separating blade and scales. I think I'll protect the blade by covering it with a rag. I'll use some knackered horn scales to practice on. Would you use a Dremel or sandpaper? The sanded-down bit of the scales will be dull. Any thoughts on ways to get them to shine again?

It's a very straight forward job just unpin the razor slightly shorten then reform the scales polish them repin pretty easy fix actually.