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#5 in Safety Razors

Vikings Blade The Chieftain

Name: Vikings Blade The Chieftain
Brand: Vikings Blade
Rating: 8.5 (1 reviews)

Vikings Blade

$25.00 – $35.00

Swedish-designed safety razor with a butterfly twist-to-open mechanism for quick blade loading. Heavy brass frame with chrome finish delivers excellent heft and control with a mild-to-medium aggressiveness level.

8.5

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #5 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

8.6

User Sentiment

8.5

Value Score

8.7

Complaint Risk

8.9

Freshness

7.6

Community

8.9

Availability

9.2

Pros

Convenient butterfly opening mechanism
Convenient butterfly opening mechanism
Heavy brass construction for stability
Heavy brass construction for stability
Excellent value for the quality
Excellent value for the quality

Cons

Butterfly mechanism can loosen over time
Butterfly mechanism can loosen over time
Heavier than some competitors
Heavier than some competitors

Don't buy this if…

The butterfly doors should be opened gently as forcing them can misalign the blade alignment over time.
The butterfly doors should be opened gently as forcing them can misalign the blade alignment over time.