Best Three Piece Safety Razor Review

Among the various types of safety razors the three piece design associates a simple blade replacement process which consists of unscrewing the handle from the razor head which brings out the razor head into two pieces where the blade becomes exposed for you to clean or change. Due to the convenience of dismantling the whole razor which facilitates easy cleaning and changing of blades, this razor is one of the very popular styles of safety razor. Let us take a look at some of the three piece razors available in the market.

Parker 97R “Hefty” Double Edge Safety Razor & 5 Shark Super Chrome Blades

The heavyweight body has a conventional 3” long handle which gives the perfect balance to ensure you have a close shave with minimum pressure. The nickel plated brass frame keeps the razor rust and corrosion free thus making it durable. There are 5 Shark super Chrome double edge blades provided with this razor enabling you to have the best quality shave.

  Pros

  • The razor’s precision and sharpness can handle the coarsest of beards
  • Hassle free maintenance for its clever construction

 Cons

  • No negative feedbacks

Merkur-Razor Merkur Safety Razor 42 Chrome-plated

This is one of the sleekest three piece razors with its snazzy body and style. Hand crafted with a comfortable, decorative handle works well in any hand size and provides a non-slip grip. It has a balanced weight that provides the perfect motion and pressure to remove ingrown hair without a cut or a razor burn.

Pros

  • Fit for both dry and wet shave
  • Easy blade replacement and cleaning mechanism

Cons

  • An all over nice razor with no complaints

Edwin Jagger Faux Ebony Double Edge Safety Razor

This razor comes with a polished black resin handle which give it an ebony look. The three piece style took Edwin Jagger almost six months to design. Edwin Jagger razors are handcrafted and they go through a chrome process which is a beautiful and special “blue chrome” used by none other than Rolls Royce. The design of the razor head consists of a straight bar that keeps the blade slightly away from the skin facilitating a comfortable close shave minus rashes or cuts. Each razor is supplied with 5 Derby safety blades so that it comes shave ready to you.

Pros

  • It has the perfect balance for controlled maneuvering.
  • It has a sturdy, rust free durable body

Cons

  • It is a bit high priced compared to other razors of its kind

RazoRock Mission Double Edge (DE) 3 Piece Safety Razor

This razor comes with a solid brass 90mm handle which makes it heavy enough to enable you have a close shave with minimum pressure. The body and handle weight proportion is 2:1 which provides the perfect balance. The deep knurling on the handle ensures slip free grip even with wet hands. The superior quality chroming gives it a smooth mirror finish. Added to this it comes with high quality 20 razor blades taking care of your blade requirement for a long time.

Pros

  • Gives high performance in wet and dry shave
  • Provides a smooth close shave in the coarsest of beard quality

Cons

  • Use it to witness a no complain performance

Take a pick from any of the above three piece safety razors and make your shaving experience smooth and hassle free.

Leo Flemming

About Leo Flemming

As a retired barber Leo has experience with all types of shavers, but his favorite has always been the classic safety razor. An avid collector of the elegant razors Leo is looking forward to sharing all of his knowledge with us, while he continues to help men stay well groomed and clean shaven. When Leo is not writing for us, you can often find him indulging his love of antiques at the local shops.

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