Parker is a well-known Indian company in the traditional wet shaving world. It’s a family owned and operated brand house and have been producing fine shaving tools since from 1973. Parker has a wide range of designs from classical designs to modern ones, open or closed comb heads and even butterfly head designs just like old Gillette safety razors. It’s a hardworking company to satisfy their customers and improving their build quality with each new model.
The Parker 82R is a 1-piece butterfly head razor design with twist to open mechanism. This mechanism is the fastest solution for blade changing. Twist the knob, take out the old blade, put in the new blade, and twist the knob to close the head. Done in 5 seconds. Parker is one of the few producers still makes butterfly razors. And we are thankful them for this.
At 98 grams, it’s a heavy razor. The head design is quite gentle, a moderate razor in terms of aggressiveness. The body is made from solid brass and plated with chrome. It’s got a traditional looking handle, which reminds us older Gillette safety razor. This model comes with a long handle and is ideal for people with larger hands.
Parker 82R Double Edge Safety Razor specifications:
- Overall height : 100 mm
- Weight : 98 gr
- Handle material : Genuine all brass frame, chrome plated
Parker Shaving products are handcrafted in India as a result ofwell engineering and extensive design tests.