Merkur 42C 1904 Double Edge Safety Razor
With an attractive ornamental pattern in the handle area and a chrome finish, the 42C razor shaves as great as it looks. Modeled after a classic Gillette razor that debuted in 1904, the 42C is the...

Remember when you were a little kid and your mom or dad would buy you a shirt that you would grow into. The Merkur 34C (also known as the Merkur HD) is a lot like that. While it may be ever so slightly too aggressive for the brand new wet shaver, you will quickly grow into it and it will be aggressive enough to suit your needs for years and years to come. The Merkur 34C has long been recommended as the ideal razor for those just starting their wet shaving journey. It is built like a tank, the two piece design is easy to use, and it shaves like a dream. This very well could be the only razor you ever need...at least until the acquisition disorders set in. Product of Germany