

While #1 is great for medium fades, with #1A you go over to slightly longer fading or tapering. Courtesy of how Oster 76 blades are manufactured, sharp and precise. The good thing is that it’ll plow through hair curly or thick, regardless of types. #1 is your starting point for bulk hair removal. The Modified 0A is for finishing and free hand touchups. It’s equal to a halfway-open adjustable clipper. The #0A is great for light caesars, close (but not bald) fades and flattops. You can do clipper over comb with the #000 – not recommending that for #0000.ĭon’t try doing any bulk hair removal with these. #0000 and #000 are perfect for bald fades, with #000 serving as a great blade for shaping the tops of flattops. Careful here, as you can easily nick skin with its ultra narrow, sharp teeth. The #00000 is for a skin-close, complete bald shave. If you’re one of them, here are a few basic directions on how you can use these blade sets. I’ve seen quite a few barbers struggle with this.

With so many blades, it’s obvious that things can get a little bit confusing.

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