Jonetsu HM Crane Shears
by Jonetsu · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Jonetsu HM is a convex-edge cutting shear built on a crane handle for a raised wrist position. Made in Japan from ATS314 steel with a mirror finish, it comes in 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 inch sizes.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Jonetsu's cutting scissors lineup the Jonetsu HM Crane Shears occupies the premium band, priced between the Jonetsu Arc Series HMJ Shears and the Jonetsu Arc Series HMS Shears. It uses ATS-314. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Jonetsu brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese craftsmanship
- Crane handle
- Convex edge
- Mirror finish
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Jonetsu HM Crane Shears Jonetsu | Jonetsu YK Shears Jonetsu | Jonetsu YKC Shears Jonetsu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$495Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$495Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$495Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Steel | ATS-314 | ATS-314 | ATS-314 |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Crane | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Built in Japan from ATS-314 steel, the HM puts a convex edge on a crane handle for a raised wrist position through the cut. Three sizes from 5.0 to 6.0 inches let crane-handle devotees pick their preferred blade length.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot regularly
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Jonetsu HM Crane Shears made from?
The Jonetsu HM Crane Shears uses ATS-314.
What handle does the Jonetsu HM Crane Shears have?
The Jonetsu HM Crane Shears features crane handles.
What sizes are available for the Jonetsu HM Crane Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.0, 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Jonetsu HM Crane Shears manufactured?
The Jonetsu HM Crane Shears is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Jonetsu HM Crane Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 2 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Jonetsu
Jonetsu is a Japanese professional shear brand widely distributed in the US through SalonCentric, Scissor Dude, and other major retailers.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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