Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors

by Hien

Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors

Price Level

Mid-Range

Available Sizes

5.5"
6.0"

Availability

In Production

Description

The GTX-S is a flagship cutting scissor from Hien by Dowa International. Featuring a cobalt alloy blade with hamaguri (clamshell) grind, it is designed as an all-around shear for both wet and dry cutting with a light, precise cutting feel.

Where this sits

The Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.

Features

  • Cobalt Alloy Steel
  • Hamaguri (clamshell) blade grind
  • Offset handle
  • Suitable for wet and dry cutting
  • Made in Japan
  • Up to 5 years free maintenance

Specifications

Steel
Cobalt Alloy
Handle position
Offset
Blade type
Hamaguri convex edge
Country of manufacture
Japan

Where to Buy

Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel is the Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors made from?

The Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.

What handle does the Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors have?

The Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors features offset handles.

What sizes are available for the Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.

Where is the Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors manufactured?

The Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.

Where can I buy the Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the Hien GTX-S Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.

About Hien

Origin: Japan

Hien is a Japanese scissor brand by Dowa International, ranked #1 in customer satisfaction and known for its direct e-commerce sales model.

Products:
Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors Left-Handed Scissors
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