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Henson AL13 Medium vs Feather AS-D2 Stainless

Henson AL13 Medium ($75) vs Feather AS-D2 Stainless ($320) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right razor.

Henson AL13 Medium
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AL13 Medium
$75
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Feather AS-D2 Stainless
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AS-D2 Stainless
$320
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Spec-by-spec
SpecHenson AL13 MediumFeather AS-D2 Stainless
Price$75$320
Weight57g100g
MaterialAircraft aluminum 6061-T6Stainless 316
Weight57g100g
Blade gap±0.001" tolerance—
OriginPeterborough, Canada—
BladesStandard DE—
LevelsMild / Medium / Heavy—
Blade—DE
Angle—15°
Pros & Cons

Henson AL13 Medium

  • Aerospace CNC precision ±0.001"
  • Canada made with aerospace tooling
  • 57g balanced in hand
  • DE blades $0.10 each (vs $3 cartridge)
  • Medium level for most faces
  • $75 razor requires blade learning curve
  • Safety razor technique takes practice
  • Not travel TSA easy (blade remove)

Feather AS-D2 Stainless

  • All stainless
  • Japan precision
  • Heirloom
  • Expensive
  • Mild shave
Henson AL13 Medium is the better value at $75. Both are part of our curated razor index — tap through to check current pricing.
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