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Don't worry, as your shave technique improves your shave times will naturally decrease, don't try to force it. So long as the spine and bevel keep constant contact with the strop a light touch is all...

Jake

Take the generous offer and if you do take it do NOT strop it before your first shave with it. That way you know you did not bugger the edge with bad stropping technique.

In your op you...