Boker Black Amboina Straight Razor 6/8"
Handmade in Solingen, Germany the Boker Black Amboina 6/8" square point Straight razor proves to perfection that style is less a question of elegance than of character. The uninhibited 6/8 inch razor is entirely black with a burnished blade made from high-strength carbon steel. In a special process, the surface of the blade is transformed into a black oxide layer by treatment with acid, which is why it is not possible to speak of a coating in the classic sense. The extra-high ground blade has jimpings on both sides and thus underlines the exclusive character of the Boker Black Amboina straight razor. Due to the balanced weight of the knife, the blade glides effortlessly and cleanly over the skin.The hilt made of exotic Amboina wood scale impresses with its strikingly variegated grain, which in parts is reminiscent of wild carbon fiber. The wood, which originates from Southeast Asia, owes this special structure to its tuber-like intergrowths in the area of the roots, which gives each k