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Open Comb Vs. Closed Comb (Safety Bar)
Open comb and closed comb safety razors each have unique designs, characteristics, pros, and cons that cater to different shaving needs.
By understanding the differences between these two types of razors, you can make an informed choice that suits your shaving habits, skin type, and personal preferences. Whether you’re a seasoned wet shaving enthusiast or just starting out, there’s a safety razor out there that’s perfect for you.
TSA Changes Its Carry-On Razor Policy (Again)
Can you bring a safety razor on an airplane in carry-on luggage?
Back in 2023 Mrs. Mantic59 and I traveled by air to Michigan to attend the Maggard Razors meetup. At that time I discovered that when traveling by air in the US, double edge or single edge safety razors–razors with blades that can be removed–were no longer permitted in carry-on luggage, even if there is no blade.
I recently saw a few comments on the wet shaving forums indicating the TSA razor policy had changed yet again. It seems like TSA has back-tracked and now permits safety razors again…with a couple caveats.
So I took a trip to my local airport to speak with their TSA supervisor.
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Year-End Review
Joe Borrelli looks back on the year with his latest Wet Shaving Talk podcast.
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