Gillette Cartridge Blades R110 ea (US$5.79) vs Gillette DE Blades R4 ea (US$0.21)!
I was so shocked at the price of these cartridge blades, I had to take a photo of it. I used to use one of these blades per week when I still used cartridge shaving blades. A pack of eight blades will fill my car’s tank with petrol. I can see why wearing bear ...continues
See https://gadgeteer.co.za/gillette-cartridge-blades-r110-ea-us5-79-vs-gillette-de-blades-r4-ea-us0-21/
@danie10 TIP: I used to buy off eBay the razors only (thin metal deck) and use with barber style "cut-throat" holder for blade - razor decks were small to post so could get 200 and double-sided was cheeeeeeeap. Even the least sharpest did 2 shaves per thin metal razor.
A good pair of scissors also does job well. I'd try both if never tried!
@freeschool well I've seen someone use a finely honed axe to shave with - suppose it builds muscles at the same time ;-)
I think Gillette is pricing themselves out of the market with these cartridge blades tho