How To Properly Strop Your Straight Razor

Good morning, and welcome to another episode in the TRC how-to series. I am Derek (DK) and today, we will be discussing how to strop your straight razors. I discuss what a strop is and proper stropping techniques.
My KZbin Channel:
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www.therazorcompany.com

[@ShavingwithSerge]

Thanks for the video! Its always cool to see other shavers techniques.

[@JMac.]

Great tutorial DK! I do 69 laps before a shave on leather, and 10 on linen after the shave and my edge longevity is great!

[@razatheninja]

Great how-to video! I really like the camera angle you have here. It's perfecto to demonstrate your stropping technique.

[@dantizzlereese5927]

Perfect instructions thank you

[@therazorcompany]

Glad it was helpful!

[@dantizzlereese5927]

My razor is in the mail I might be looking for a strop soon

[@johnshaves1996]

Awesome tutorial

[@peterock8217]

So for a straight edge razor no compound is used on the leather belt?

[@JuniorBloxHD]

very helpful, thank you!

[@therazorcompany]

Glad you found the video helpful!

[@GreatLiteShark]

It took THREE WHOLE minutes to start 😒

[@gelflingmusic9428]

I was using wrong side of leather.😮

[@henksaenen1662]

Same her lol