I took one blade for a test drive seven times! Nice! Very nice! These razor blades are definitely good for 5-7 shaves! =============== Other Vikings Blade Traditional Wet Shaving items to consider: VIKINGS BLADE Swedish Steel Replacement Razor Blades, 50 Count: http://amzn.to/2vVugo7 VIKINGS BLADE The Godfather Safety Razor: http://amzn.to/2nSTyLt VIKINGS BLADE The Chieftain Safety […]

  A review of Vikings Blade’s new razor blades. These are mild razor blades and the folks at Vikings Blade say they should give 5 to 7 shaves. As always, YMMV.:) VIKINGS BLADE Swedish Steel Replacement Razor Blades, 50 Count: http://amzn.to/2vVugo7 ================ Other Traditional Wet Shaving item to consider: Vikings Blade Chieftain Razor: http://amzn.to/2khl0V4 VIKINGS […]

  I stopped by one of the the local antique stores and they had a Gem Push Button SE razor for sale for only ten dollars!:) It’s in very good shape! Again, seek out yard sales, estate sales, antique stores, flea markets, etc. You may come across a vintage razor in like new condition for […]

  The folks at Vikings Blade have launched their own brand of razor blades. Since recording this video, I’ve had a chance to test drive the blades. I can tell you, they’re wonderful! A full video review to follow.:) VIKINGS BLADE Swedish Steel Replacement Razor Blades, 50 Count: http://amzn.to/2vVugo7 =============== Other Traditional Wet Shaving item […]

Okay, YouTubers, Blog Readers, and wet shavers, this is just a slight diversion. I really wanted to share this with you. You’ve probably seen the movie. Well, the book is really wonderful! So, far, so good, as they say. I have many more pages to go, but it’s started off really well!:) There’s lots of […]

  eShave shaving soap was surprisingly good! It generated a nice thick lather that gave me plenty of cushion and protection. It left my face well nourished and moisturized. Plus, it ocmes in a really nice nickel plated bowl. Give it a try. eShave Shaving Soap with Bowl: http://amzn.to/2vwBsXl =============== Other Traditional Wet Shaving item to […]

  Here’s a quick look a the Vintage Gem 1912 Single Edge Safety Razor! this razor dates back to 1912 when the American Safety Razor Company first received their patent for this design. Although it has no date codes, it’s beleived tht this particular razor was most likely manufactured in 1920, 1921, or thereabouts. The […]

I take a second look at the Merkur HD 34C. It’s a nice razor that offers a mild shave provided you use strict wet shaving technique. I found the cutting/shaving angle to be bit more narrow than most razors. YMMV. Still, it’s a nice razor to have in your rotation. Full disclosure: The Vikings Blade […]

  I had a great shave this morning using the Merkur Progress Adjustable Safety Razor! (My apologies for the lighting. I guess my bald head reflects too much.:):)) =============== If you’re interested, here are links to the products seen in this video: Merkur Progress Adjustable Safety Razor: http://amzn.to/2vU3dqd I have the standard handle model. But […]

Vikings blade Shaving Cream provides you with a VERY SLICK shave. Unlike other shaving creams that give you a thick Santa beard, Vikings blade Shaving Cream whips up thick, but becomes light and frothy and very slick. Think SLICK, not THICK. . You can whip it up in a bowl or do a face lather […]