Perfect for newcomers to traditional shaving, this entry-level straight razor delivers quality, safety, and value from Giesen & Forsthoff.

Features & Specifications:

• Blade: 5/8″ (≈ 20 mm) hollow-ground carbon steel, designed for a smooth, sharp shave.
  
  

• Handle/Scales: Lightweight and easy-care black plastic (Kunststoffschale), ideal for everyday use.
  
  

• Size & Weight:
  • Overall length approx. 155 mm
  • Total weight approx. 46 g 
  
  

• Build: Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany, maintaining the brand’s heritage of craftsmanship.
  
  

• Extras: Lasered branding on the tang (“Giesen & Forsthoff”), packaging includes protective oil paper and a cardboard box for safe storage and gifting.
  

This razor is made for anyone starting their straight-razor journey: it combines the sharper edge of carbon steel with a forgiving, low-maintenance plastic handle. The hollow ground blade ensures efficient shaving, while Solingen’s craftsmanship means reliable build and long lasting performance.