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Just had my third shave and yes, it was my best and closest so far. Only one nick by the chin and a lot less pulling (I angled the razor down almost to 0 degrees AGT and put a lot less pressure on...

Thanks! I'll definitely try to stretch the skin out some more and angle the razor down more when I do XTG and ATG, because I've been keeping it at around 30 degrees the whole time.

Thanks pinklather for the tips as well. I'd like to think that the blade isn't dull already... I've only shaved twice and although I probably didn't have a great stropping technique, I did strop it...

Thanks a lot, I'm gonna take today off but I'll go back at it again tomorrow trying your techniques. Anything I can do during the shave about the "pulling" feeling that I get mainly on the chin or...

It was sharpened by SRD.

Yeah I just don't have money for that DVD after dropping $250 on the whole kit, but I have looked at youtube videos and read the Art of the Straight Razor Shave thoroughly. I only apply the lightest...

Got my new Dovo Black Ebony Bismarck wet shaving kit from SRD on Wednesday and already got two pretty good shaves in. The first I only had a few invisible nicks around the hardest areas (chin and...