Lord L6
The Lord L6 safety razor stands as an accessible option for those entering the world of wet shaving or seeking a budget-friendly alternative. Notably lightweight at 1.7 ounces, with a 4.3-inch length, it features a three-piece design with an aluminum handle and a chrome-plated head. This razor’s lightness, although advantageous for some, may lead to challenges with balance and a necessity for additional pressure during use, which could deter users accustomed to heavier razors.
With a mild aggressiveness rating, it caters to beginners and those with a gentle shave preference. Although the handle boasts cross-diagonal grooves meant for improved grip, their shallow depth may result in potential slippage, reducing the overall ease of handling. Its construction, combining mixed materials, while aesthetically pleasing with its chrome finish, raises questions about long-term durability, especially concerning blade alignment and thread wear. Overall, the Lord L6 presents itself as a value option suitable for newcomers or as a secondary travel razor, assuming users are willing to adapt to its light and head-heavy characteristics.
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Details | Lord L6 | Merkur 34C × | Rockwell 6S × | Rockwell R1 × | Vikings Blade "The Chieftain" Safety Razor × | Feather Adjustable Butterfly × | Fatip Lo Storto × | The Goodfellas Smile Syntesi × |
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Brand | LORD | Merkur | Rockwell | Rockwell | Vikings Blade | Feather | Fatip | The Goodfellas' Smile |
Country Of Origin | Egypt | Germany | United States | China | China | Japan | Italy | Italy |
Length | 4.3 | 3.25 | 3.7 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.43 |
Materials | Aluminum, Chrome-Plated | Chrome Plated, Brass Handle, and Diecast Zinc Head | Stainless Steel | Presumably Zinc or Brass | Chrome Plated, Brass | Plastic, Metal | Brass, Chrome-plated | Stainless Steel 303, Aluminum |
Pieces | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | N/A |
Razor Adjustable | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Razor Head Type | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Slant Bar | Closed Comb |
Weight | 1.7 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.89 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 3.46 |