Vintage Gillette Razors Seem To Love All Blades! Thoughts And ...
2023年11月16日 · The 2 newest modern Gillettes, Heritage and KCG seem to be much pickier of my blade choice. Pickier at least with what i have currently in stock, so the variety is semi limited. That stock would be PPI Gillette's, Lord blades, German, …
Best Gillette DE Blades Ever? - Badger & Blade
2018年12月9日 · This is specifically with Gillette blades, as I still find Feather the sharpest, and German Wilkinson to have the best balance. The Indian Gillette Wilkinson isn't bad, but I do prefer the German. GSB and Nacet were quite underwhelming, as was the Super Thin, but I do seem to do better with platinum coated blades than plain stainless.
US Gillette Dating Information - Badger & Blade
2011年5月20日 · However, blades made in those years were stamped with a date code: A for 1930, B for 1931, etc., plus 1-4 for the year quarter. So "A-1" means January-March 1930. In 1950 this system was expanded to include razors, too (see below). If a vintage razor is found with its original blades, the blade codes can be used to establish a rough date for ...
What happened to Gillette Sensor razors?....Need advice!
2024年10月3日 · the Sensor and Sensor Excel were the best cartridge razors I ever used and I still use my metal handle Sensor every now and then . The American made Sensor blades were the best , followed by the blades made in Poland if I remember correctly . I would not buy them if they are made in the PRC .... Brazil made Sensor blades and they were "OK" ...
What Blades are the Best Gillette Alternatives? - Badger & Blade
2021年5月23日 · IMO, I'd head to either TryABlade or Razor Blades Club and order some blades of your liking. Some of my favourite blades not made by Gillette include, Bic Chrome Platinum, Treet Durasharp/Classic (others really like 7 Days too), Supermax Super Platinum/Blue Diamond Platinum (maybe the same blade?), Lord Classic Stainless (green packet), Silver Star.
Macduff’s Monthly Blade Review: Gillette 7 o’clock Sharp Edge
2019年9月26日 · However, they are one of my favorite blades in an aggressive R41 where sharper blades would be too aggressive. I find the 7 O'Clock Indian Blacks to be great blades in the mild VDH razor. Like Personna Lab Blues, the first shave is not all that great, but after the coating wears off the blades become super sharp and work quite well in a mild razor.
Which Gillette Blades will continue to be made by PPI(Russia)?
2024年1月8日 · As in title. I searched the forums but did not find an answer to my specific question. I know Gillette has moved manufacturing of brands marketed to the West to India and China. However, it is possible to buy Gillette Nacets from Jordan (the country, lol) that are made in St. Petersburg.
Vintage Gillette razors - An overview for newbies - Badger & Blade
2013年9月13日 · In some models t he cap has two holes instead of indentations; - Tech: probably Gillette's most popular razor, in production '39-'79. It's the first head design with a safety bar, which makes it a milder razor than its predecessors. There is a very good visual overview of the head designs here, and this for an even more detailed breakdown. Keep ...
Gillette Trac II - Badger & Blade
2010年6月17日 · The cartridge holds two blades at a fixed angle and does not pivot. The user slides the head of the razor handle into the cartridge from the side, while the cartridge remains in the plastic tray with other cartridges. Later, Gillette added a lubricating strip to the cartridge and branded it "Trac II Plus."
List of Gillette Shanghai Blades - Badger & Blade
2024年8月23日 · I have really enjoyed using the Chinese KCG blades and would love to try out some other blades from the same factory, whether under a Gillette brand or something else. If anyone has pictures, that is all the better, as all of the Gillette blades can be very tough to keep straight. Hopefully this can spur some good discussion and some new ...