Timor Butterfly
The Timor Butterfly safety razor emerges as a commendable tool for anyone venturing into the world of traditional wet shaving, especially favorable for those with light to medium beard densities. Crafted in Germany with a sleek black-chrome finish and solid brass chrome plating, this razor combines vintage aesthetics with modern engineering. Its adjustable and closed comb features make it a mild shaver that provides a gentle and smooth shave, suitable for everyday use and convenient for both home and travel.
The razor’s twist-to-open butterfly mechanism simplifies blade changes, and the checkered knurling on the handle ensures secure handling during use, even with wet hands. Weighing in at a modest 2.2 ounces, its nimble nature allows for precise maneuverability, although its smaller size might not cater to those who prefer a longer handle. While the Timor Butterfly may not boast groundbreaking innovation, its reliable construction and simple blade loading highlight its practicality. Whether in polished, matte, or gunmetal finishes, the razor’s appearance maintains a classic charm that adds to its overall allure.
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Details | Timor Butterfly | Rockwell R1 × | Asylum Injector × | Paradigm Salient × | High Proof Razor × | Shavent × | Fatip Lo Storto × | The Goodfellas Smile Syntesi × |
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Brand | Timor | Rockwell | BullGoose Shaving | Paradigm | High Proof Razors | Shavent | Fatip | The Goodfellas' Smile |
Country Of Origin | Germany | China | United States | China | United States | Germany | Italy | Italy |
Length | 3.94 | 3.75 | 3.23 | 3.34 | 4.33 | 4.72 | 3.3 | 3.43 |
Materials | Plastic, Brass Chrome Plating | Presumably Zinc or Brass | 316L Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel | Anodized 6061 Aircraft Grade Aluminum | Zinc, Chrome-plated | Brass, Chrome-plated | Stainless Steel 303, Aluminum |
Pieces | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | N/A |
Razor Adjustable | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Razor Head Type | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Injector | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Slant Bar | Closed Comb | |
Weight | 1.34 | 2.5 | 3.49 | 3.77 | 0.74 | 3.17 | 2.4 | 3.46 |