Is there a difference in safety razor blades?

Is there a difference in safety razor blades?

Currently there are safety razor blades from manufacturers like Merkur, Feather, Astra, Gillette, Derby and much more. All these brands have different characteristics and it’s not very easy to see the difference visually. These different blade characteristics include sharpness, durability, price and aggressiveness.

How do you dispose of safety razor blades?

Whether the razorblade is the type used in a shaving razor, safety razor, hobby knife or utility knife, blades must be stored and disposed of with care. Wrap in tape, paper or place in a sharps container and dispose of in the garbage or at a sharps collection location.

Who makes feather safety razor blades?

Feather Safety Razor Co. is one of the oldest makers of double edge blades, having been producing them for over 80 years. Where they used to dominate the home market, they fell victim (like most wet shaving manufacturers) to the cartridge razor market.

Which is the best safety razor for wet shavers?

Feather AS-D2 Review 1 Feather AS-D2 Review – Material. What always stands out about the AS-D2 is it is the first stainless steel safety razor that comes to mind among wet shavers. 2 Performance. 3 The iKon B1 Base Plate Hack. 4 Feather AS-D2 vs Merkur 34c.

Is the feather as-d2 a good razor?

The Feather AS-D2 razor is a beautifully-made safety razor in surgical grade stainless steel that will last a lifetime. Unlike most safety razors it is sure to survive every time you drop it in the bathroom. The most common complaint of the Feather AS-D2 is that it is too mild.

Are feather razors any good?

With the resurgence of razors that actually work well, Feather has become quite popular again. Known as the sharpest on the planet, their blades are sought out and revered. With excellent quality as shown by their entry into the surgical tool market, their shaving products are still some of the best available.