DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors
by DOWA · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Sword X is a cobalt alloy cutting scissor from DOWA International with a sword blade that channels equal energy to the tips for an effortless cut. It features a longer handle shank for a more comfortable grip and a tension-locking screw for easy adjustment.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In DOWA's cutting scissors lineup the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range band, priced between the DOWA Passion V10 Cutting Scissors and the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Material Family stainless from Various with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the DOWA brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Cobalt alloy steel
- Sword blade design
- Longer handle shank
- Tension locking screw
- Individually honed
- Made in Japan
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors DOWA | DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors DOWA | DOWA Passion V10 Cutting Scissors DOWA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$304Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$310Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$215Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Sword blade | Sword blade | Cobalt VG10 |
| Sizes (in) | 5.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 4.5· 5.0· 5.5 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Only available at 5.0 inches, so it fills the compact slot in a kit rather than the main-cutter role. The longer handle shank gives a relaxed grip, the tension-locking screw holds your setting, and the sword blade keeps energy running to the tips.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors made from?
The DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy, a Material Family stainless from Various.
What handle does the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors have?
The DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.0.
Where is the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About DOWA
DOWA is a Japanese scissors brand with offices in London and Tokyo, producing professional shears since 1980 and serving as UK importer for YS Park…
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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