It is believed for so long to have something good, until you encounter something better. Previously I thought that my combination is after certain acclimatization period for skin and dexterity exercise superior from 50s Merkurrasierhobel with Wilkinsonklingen the system razors. That's right too! But it gets even better, of course, and yet inexpensive! But the derbies are now much sharper than my old blades: The 'plucking' is over and now I experience the fine line between smooth, perfect shave and a slight carnage caused by lack of technique and patience. But because I can work ... Surely it is more extreme, but this you can (n) determined in everyday life to be satisfied. Value for money: Fabulous !!! Expenses result: also super! Feather? Clear excites me that too ... but as far as I am (and many readers here also determined) not yet and maybe I do not like to come so far to the 'red zone' near. Uncomplicated comfort but also something nice, or!