Contest # 867-5309: ClassicShaving-Hart Steel Raffle/Quiz Contest

[Dennis]

1. The Artisan Technician (AT) who made the razor - the initials are the assurance of quality.

2. One AT works on a razor.

3. Blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath that protects them from decarberization and oxidation.

4. All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen to ensure dimensional stability.

5. Every blade is honed on a vintage Escher then hand stropped.

6. Yes.

7. Hex screw

8. Deerskin sheath

9. Hart Razors are made In the United States of America.

10. The Heart of Every Razor is its Edge.

 

[jcalvin]

1. The Artist Technician who made the razor
2. one
3. Molten Salt Bath - protects from decarberization and oxidation
4. liquid nitrogen - assures dimensional stability
5. Vintage Escher hone
6. Yes, they are shave ready out of the box
7. Hex
8. deerskin sheath
9. U.S.A.
10. its Edge.

 

[justice4all]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
The Artisan Technician who made the razor, it is the makers assurance of quality.

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
One

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
They are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarbonization and oxidation.

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
Liquid nitrogen. To assure dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
a vintage Escher hone

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Yes

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
Hex

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
deer skin sheath

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
In the United States of America

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
It's edge

 

[groc426]

1. The maker's assurance of quality.
2. One
3. They are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation.
4. They are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.
5. A vintage Escher hone
6. Yes
7. Hex screw
8. A water resistant deerskin sheath
9. United States
10. It's edge

 

[mdg39518]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
You'll find the AT's personalized mark proudly stamped on each razor to indicate his craftsmanship

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
One AT from start to finish, has hand ground, marked, sharpened, and assembled each razor.

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
All blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
All blades are finish honed on a vintage Escher hone and hand stropped.

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Every blade is “shave ready” right out of the box.

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
The scales are attached by a hex screw so the user can easily adjust, tighten or loosen to his preference as well as re-scale the razor using the provided hex wrench

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
Each Hart razor comes with its own handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath that will season with age and last for the life of your razor.

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
Every part of a Hart straight razor is created and assembled in the U.S.A.; from the steel and the hardware to the durable injected mold silicone scales.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
"The Heart of Every Razor is its Edge"

 

[DSB]

1.What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
They are the initials of the artisan technician who made the razor from start to finish.

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
One. A single craftsman makes each razor.

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
All blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation.

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.


5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
All blades are finish honed on a vintage Escher hone.

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Yes, they are.

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
A hex screw is used.

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
A water resistant deerskin sheath.

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
The U.S.A.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
“its edge.”

 

[Jopo]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
They are the initials of the craftsman who worked on the razor and an assurance of quality.

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
Just one

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
Blades are treated with a molten salt bath, to protect against decarberization and oxidation

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
liquid nitrogen which assures dimensional stability

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
Avintage Escher hone

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Yes

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
A Hex screw

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
A water resistant deerskin sheath

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
The U.S.A.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
it's Edge

 

[closer]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
..the AT's personalized mark is proudly stamped on each razor to indicate his craftsmanship

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
..one AT works on each razor from start to finish

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
.. all blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
.. all blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
.. all blades are finish honed on a vintage Escher hone and hand stropped.

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
.. yes

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
.. scales are attached to the razor with a hex screw

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
.. each Hart razor comes with its own handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath.

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
.. in the USA.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
.. its Edge.

 

[Echo]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
The initials stand for Artisan Technician and symbolizes his personalized mark proudly stamped on each razor to indicate his craftsmanship .

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
One

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
All blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation.

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.


5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
All blades are finish honed on a vintage Escher hone and hand stropped.


6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Every blade is “shave ready” right out of the box.

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
Hex screw so the user can wrench

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
A handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
USA!

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is its Edge"

 

[rongo_mai]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?

Artisan Technicians (AT)-- You'll find the AT's personalized mark proudly stamped on each razor to indicate his craftsmanship (http://www.hartsteel.com/index.html).
​

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?

One--One AT from start to finish, has hand ground, marked, sharpened, and assembled each razor (http://www.hartsteel.com/index.html).
​

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?

All blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation (http://www.classicshaving.com/catalog/item/7149828/7303071.htm).​

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?

All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability (http://www.classicshaving.com/catalog/item/7149828/7303071.htm).​

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?

All blades are finish honed on a vintage Escher hone and hand stropped (http://www.classicshaving.com/catalog/item/7149828/7303071.htm).​

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?

Yes--Every blade is “shave ready” right out of the box (http://www.classicshaving.com/catalog/item/7149828/7303071.htm).​

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?

The scales are attached by a hex screw so the user can easily adjust, tighten or loosen to his preference (http://www.hartsteel.com/index.html).​

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?

Each Hart razor comes with its own handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath that will season with age and last for the life of your razor. Also a hex wrench to adjust, tighten or loosen the hex screw. (http://www.hartsteel.com/index.html)​

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?

The United States of America (http://www.hartsteel.com/index.html).​

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"

its Edge​

 

[nathanb]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?

The initials stand for the Artisian Technician that worked on the razor.

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?

One.

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?

They are heat-treated in a molten salt bath to protect the blades from decarberization and oxidation.

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?

Each blade is frozen in liquid nitrogen which assures dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?

A vintage Escher hone.

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?

Yes, they are shave ready right out of the box.

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?

The scales are attached by a hex screw.

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?

Each Hart Razor comes with a handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath.

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?

The U.S.A.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"

The Heart of Every Razor is its Edge.

 

[quixand]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
They are the initials of the artisan who made, treated and honed the razor.


2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
Just one.


3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
A molten salt bath, to protect the blade from oxidation and decarbonization.


4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
Liquid nitro, (because it's the coldest... DUH) to ensure dimensional stability.


5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
Escher.


6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Absolutely.


7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
A hex screw.


8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
A deerskin water resistant sheath.


9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
USA.


10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
Its edge.






** Although I'm in Canada, I also have a CONUS address.

 

[Sabledog]

1) Artisan's mark of quality assurance
2) 1
3) Molten Salt Bath "The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation."
4) Liquid Nitrogen "The deep freezing assures dimensional stability."
5) vintage escher hone
6) yes
7) Hex screw
8) Water resistant deerskin sheath
9) USA
10) "it's edge"

 

[gumbo]

1. The letters are the initials of the Artisan Technicians (AT) who made the razor.

2. 1 skilled craftsman makes the razor from start to finish

3.They are all are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation.

4. All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.

5.They are all finished on a vintage escher and stropped by hand

6. They all arrive shave ready.

7.The scales are attached via a hex screw, which allows optimal customizability with regard to tightness but the user.

8.Each Hart razor comes with its own handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath that will season with age and last for the life of your razor.

9. Every part of a Hart straight razor is created and assembled in the U.S.A.

10. It’s edge.

 

[jwhite]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
The initials of the artisan who worked on the razor

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
One

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
A molten salt bath, the salt protects the blade from oxidation and decarberization.

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
Liquid nitrogen, to assure dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
A vintage Escher hone.

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Yes.

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
A hex screw.

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
A water resistant deer skin sheath.

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
The United States of America.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
it's edge.

 

[thatotherguy]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?

The initials on the tang are the maker's assurance of quality and to indicate his craftsmanship.

2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?

One AT from start to finish, has hand ground, marked, sharpened, and assembled each razor.

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?

All blades are heat treated in a molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation.

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?

All blades are frozen in liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?

All blades are finish honed on a vintage Escher hone and hand stropped.

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?

The razor is supplied “shave ready”.

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?

The scales are attached by a hex screw.

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?

Each Hart razor comes with its own handmade, water resistant deerskin sheath

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?

Every part of a Hart straight razor is created and assembled in the U.S.A.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"

"its Edge"

 

[LinuxMintyFresh]

1. What do the initials on the tang of the Hart Steel razor signify?
The maker's assurance of quality (his/her initials)


2. From start to finish, how many craftsmen at Hart Steel does it take to make one razor?
One

3. What is each blade heat-treated in and why?
Molten salt bath. The salt protects the blades from decarberization and oxidation

4. What is each blade frozen in and why?
Liquid nitrogen. The deep freezing assures dimensional stability.

5. Which type of hone is utilized on every blade?
Vintage Escher hone

6. According to Hart Steel, are these blades shave ready right out of the box?
Sure are!

7. What type of screw is utilized to attach the scales?
A hex screw

8. What handmade item does each Hart Razor come with?
Water resistant deerskin sheath

9. Where is every part of the Hart Razors created and assembled?
In the U.S.A.

10. Finish this sentence from Hart Steel: "The Heart of Every Razor is __________"
Its Edge

 

[thatguy1807]

1. Artisan Technician's initials, its a mark of quality.
2. One
3. Its treated in a molten salt bath that protects the blade from decarberization and oxidation.
4. In liquid nitrogen, it assures dimensional stability.
5. on a vintage Escher hone.
6. Yes
7. A hex screw.
8. a water resistant deerskin sheath.
9. USA!
10. It's edge.

 

[strat1117]

Hello. Jenny?

 

[withoutink]

1. The initials are those of the maker and signify the quality & the care they have put into the making of the razor.

2. One person makes the entire razor.

3. Each blade is treated in a molten salt bath to prevent decarberization and oxidation.

4. Each blade is frozen in liquid nitrogen to assure dimensional stability.

5. They are honed on a vintage Escher hone & then hand stropped.

6. Yes, they are shave ready right out of the box.

7. The scales are attached with a hex screw.

8. Each razor comes with a handmade deerskin sheath.

9. These are 100% made in the USA

10. 'The Heart of every razor is its edge'