The Gold-Plated DE Razor Built for Performance and Elegance The Merkur 34G HD combines legendary German engineering with a touch of luxury. This razor is functionally identical to the iconic Merkur 34C but upgraded with a brilliant 14K gold-plated finish. It offers the same smooth, irritation-free shaving experience that’s made it a favorite among both beginners and seasoned wet shavers. Its closed comb head and short, weighted handle ensure precision and control with every pass. Built in Solingen, Germany—renowned for its metal craftsmanship—the Merkur 34G is the definition of dependable elegance. Key Features Gold-Plated Finish: Durable 14K gold plating offers a luxurious look and corrosion resistance Beginner-Friendly: Closed comb design offers mild aggression with a low learning curve Short, Weighted Handle: Delivers excellent balance and maneuverability German Craftsmanship: Precision-made in Solingen for quality that lasts a lifetime Standard Blade Compatibility: Works with all major DE blades including Merkur, Feather, and Derby Why Choose the Merkur 34G? If you're looking for a high-performing razor with the added appeal of gold, the 34G is your answer. It’s ideal for daily shavers, newcomers to traditional wet shaving, or anyone wanting to add a touch of timeless elegance to their grooming kit. Expect a consistent, comfortable shave—every time. Pro Tip Pair the Merkur 34G with a razor blade sampler to discover which DE blades work best with your skin type and shaving style. Specifications Weight: 2.4 oz (68 g) Length: 3.25 in (8 cm) Handle Type: Short, knurled HD grip Razor Type: 2-piece, closed comb Material: Brass with 14K gold plating Made in: Solingen, Germany Why Buy From The Razor Company? ✅ Fast U.S. Shipping ✅ Authorized Merkur Retailer ✅ Responsive Customer Support ✅ Huge Selection of DE Blades & Wet Shaving Gear Explore More & Stay Connected View our full collection of Merkur razors Browse double edge razor blades Watch shaving tutorials on YouTube Follow us on Instagram @therazorcompany