A superior quality straight razor the 275 1196 is both a pleasure to look at and use Great for beginners it is lightweight wellbalanced and easy to strop Blade Type Fully hollowground C135 carbon steel round nose razor name in black and a satin finish Blade Size 68 Scale Sturdy plastic with a black faux ebony look Features Jimps for a secure grip Attractive Thiers Issard etching Packaged in a leather pouch Handmade in France Comes prehoned so its shaveready