Pros & Cons
Pros
The blade angle is adjustable; 1 is very shallow (easy on the skin) and 6 is very aggressive (very easy to cut yourself) this model allows for some flexibility, since there is a dial. The adjustable aspect is very effective and facilitates fine tuning... Read More
No slip issues in the shower,even when soapy. Zero corrosion on mine either. The weight is perfect, it glides across the face with ease.
The quality of the razor is amazing. It has great visual appeal, and works flawlessly. I have had this razor in matte for nearly a decade, it still performs as it did when new.
Well-designed and built adjustable razor. Perfect for knocking down 1-2 weeks' worth of lockdown beard growth or longer. Save money on plastic disposable cartridges.
It is heavy but i have had no issues as far as getting a close shave under my nose or along the jawline. The hot water heats up the metal and makes the shave more of a spa experience.
Cons
After not even two years the head start to show serious corrosion at the level of the pins. It seems that the head is made from a soft alloy, plated with chrome or something else. At least those pins or the curved plate should be made from stainless s... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The build quality is excellent and it is easy to dismantle and clean
The built quality is second to none
One with the grain and another against
Dont waste your time with the clones
Competitiveness
Gets a closer shave than my r41
Purchased this blade a month after trying de shaving
Not recommended for a beginner to de shaving
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,453 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 21 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just start at 1 or 2 then experiment from there
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I cant see what setting 6 is for except cutting off a full beard but maybe itll be useful after a vacation or something
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In any case buy the real thing and dont support communist ripoffs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My first razor a parker 96r worked really well but on the suttle end
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Wanted to purchase a more aggressive blade but did not know which one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For beginners with a new blade be aware the weight of the razor alone may slice into you so take it easy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Otherwise its my lifetime razor
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No need to push on your face just let it glide down your face