The Merkur Classic is the world’s best selling line of double-edge safety razors.
Merkur Stahlwaren GmbH & Co. is a leading worldwide manufacturer of quality classic shaving equipment since 1896. Merkur offers the right razor for every beard and face type, thus ensuring the best conditions for an effective wet shave.
Merkur razors are produced in Solingen following German high technological and environmental standards.
The Merkur Classic is the world’s best selling line of double-edge safety razors. Made in Solingen, Germany with world-famous Solingen steel. This razor will delivery a lifetime of close, irritation free shaves.
Upgrading to an authentic Merkur Classic Safety Razor will eliminate ingrown hairs and make shaving a pleasure. Accept no substitutes insist on Merkur.
Model 23COur most popular model the 23C also known as the Merkur 180 features an extra long handle with a knurled grip. A straight bar, closed comb head delivers an amazingly comfortable shave without razor burn. Stellar chromed finish throughout. -Overall Weight: 60g/2.12oz. -Razor Length: 105.6mm/4.16in. -Handle Length: 98.4mm/3.87in. -Handle Diameter: 9.6mm/0.38in. -Comb Type: Closed Comb. | Model 33CThe 33C features a traditional length handle with a knurled grip for those who find a shorter handle length more comfortable. It features a straight bar, closed comb head and has a stellar chromed finish throughout. Overall Weight: 56g/1.98 oz. Razor Length: 84.6mm/3.33 in. Handle Length: 77.5mm/3.01in. Handle Diameter: 9.6mm/0.38in. Comb Type: Closed Comb. | Model 25COne of the most popular choices for men with tough or very heavy beards. The 25C razor features an open comb which lines up longer beard hair before meeting the blade to deliver a close shave while protecting against razor rash. The extra long handle with a knurled grip the razor has a beautiful chromed finish. Overall Weight: 57g/2.01oz. Razor Length: 103.4mm/4.07in. Handle Length: 98.4mm/3.87in. Handle Diameter: 9.6mm/0.38in. Comb Type: Open Comb. | Model 15CAlso popular for men with tough or very heavy beards. The 15C razor features traditional length handle with a knurled grip for those who find a shorter handle length more comfortable. It also has a unique open comb design which lines up longer beard hair before meeting the blade. Chromed finish throughout. Overall Weight: 53g/1.87oz. Razor Length: 82.4mm/3.24in. Handle Length: 77.5mm/3.01in. Handle Diameter: 9.6mm/0.38in. Comb Type: Open Comb. |
Merkur Classic 3-Piece Double Edge Safety Razors | Merkur Classic 2-Piece Double Edge Safety Razors | Merkur Progress Adjustable Double Edge Safety Razors | Merkur Futur Adjustable Double Edge Safety Razors | |
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Number of Pieces | 3-Pieces | 2-Pieces | 2-Pieces | 2-Pieces (Snap-On) |
Adjustable or Fixed Blade Gap | Fixed Blade Gap | Fixed Blade Gap | Adjustable Blade Gaps | Adjustable Blade Gaps |
Open or Closed Comb Head | Open and Closed Available | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb |
Straight or Slanted Cut Razor | Straight Cut | Straight Cut | Straight Cut | Straight Cut |
Handle Grip | Knurled | Knurled, Barberpole, and Smooth | Ribbed | Smooth |
Finish / Colors / Model Number | Polished Chromed / 23C, 33C, 15C, 25C | Polished Chromed, Gold, Stainless Steel (Matt Finish) / 34C, 34G, 38C, 43S | Polished Chromed / 500C, 510C | Polished Chrome, Matt Satin Chrome, Gold / 700M, 701C, 702G, 780M, 781C, 750M, 751C |
Overall Weight (Range) | From: 60 g / 2.12 oz to 53 g / 1.87 oz | From 149 g / 5.26 oz to 77 g / 2.72 oz | From 103 g / 3.63 oz to 93 g / 3.28 oz | 128 g / 4.52 in |
Overall Length (Range) | From: 105.6 mm / 4.16 in to 82.4 mm / 3.24 in | From 102.1 mm / 4.02 in to 83.3 mm / 3.28 in | From 104.6 mm / 4.12 in to 88.2 mm / 3.47 in | 109 mm / 4.30 in |
Handle Length (Range) | From: 98.4 mm / 3.87 in to 77.5 mm / 3.01 in | From: 97.0 mm / 3.82 in to 77.1 mm / 3.04 in | From 93.9 mm / 3.70 in to 75.8 mm / 2.99 in | 84.4 mm / 3.32 in |
Handle Diameter (Range) | 9.6 mm / 0.38 in | From 17.0 mm / 0.67 in to 11.6 mm / 0.46 in | 12.4 mm / 0.49 in | 14.0 mm / 0.55 in |
Merkur Slant Bar Double Edge Safety Razors | Merkur Traditional Double Edge Safety Razors | Merkur Black Double Edge Safety Razors | Merkur Travel Double Edge Safety Razors | |
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Number of Pieces | 2 or 3-Pieces | 3-Pieces | 2 or 3-Pieces | 3-Pieces |
Adjustable or Fixed Blade Gap | Fixed Blade Gap | Fixed Blade Gap | Fixed Blade Gap | Fixed Blade Gap |
Open or Closed Comb Head | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb | Closed Comb |
Straight or Slanted Cut Razor | Slant Cut | Straight Cut | Straight Cut | Straight Cut |