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 | Merkur 23C × | Blackland Osprey Adjustable × | Blackland Blackbird × | Zomchi Razor × | Yates Merica × | Parker A1R × | Parker 94R × |
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Brand | Timor | Merkur | Blackland | Blackland | Zomchi | Yates | Parker Safety Razor | Parker |
Country Of Origin | Germany | Germany | United States | United States | China | USA | India | India |
Length | 3.94 | 4.2 | 3.54 | 3.34 | 4.12 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3 |
Materials | Plastic, Brass Chrome Plating | Chrome Plated, Brass Handle, Diecasted Zinc Head | Billet 303 Stainless Steel, Brass | Stainless Steel, Titanium | Chrome-Plated Zinc Alloy, Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, Brass | Brass, Chrome | Brass, Chrome Plated |
Pieces | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Razor Adjustable | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
Razor Head Type | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Open Comb, Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb |
Weight | 1.34 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 3.31 | 3.1 | 3.45 | 2.7 | 3.4 |