BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors
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Description
The New BW 50 is a 5.0-inch cutting shear from the BW line by UTSUMI. Made in Japan from AICHI 440C stainless steel, it offers a compact blade length suited for detail work and precision cutting.
Where this sits
In BW's cutting scissors lineup the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the BW brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- AICHI 440C Japanese Steel
- Offset handle
- Convex edge
- Made in Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors BW | BW New BW 55 Cutting Scissors BW | Artero Vintage Shears Artero |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$200 | US$200 | US$200 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | AICHI 440C | AICHI 440C | 440C |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Spain |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex edge | Convex edge | Convex edge |
| Sizes (in) | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors made from?
The BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors uses AICHI 440C.
What handle does the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors have?
The BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.0.
Where is the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the BW New BW 50 Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About BW
BW is a Japanese professional hair shears line by UTSUMI (est. 1987), available in 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 inch sizes through US specialty retailers.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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