Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors
by Juntetsu · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Juntetsu's Damascus steel offering with a matte black finish. Multi-layer forged steel with each pair showing a unique pattern.
Price position
$324 guide price · tier 3 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Juntetsu's cutting scissors lineup the Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Juntetsu Aero-Pro Cobalt Haircutting Scissor and the Juntetsu Moonlight Sword Scissors. It uses Damascus, a Specialty Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–63 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Juntetsu brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Damascus steel
- Offset handle
- Hardness 60-62 HRC
- Made in Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors Juntetsu | Juntetsu Sword Professional Hair Cutting Shears Juntetsu | Saki Kohana Damascus Steel Cutting Shears Saki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$324 | US$324 | US$329 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | Damascus | ATS-314 Cobalt | Damascus |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | USA |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Each pair shows its own forge pattern, so no two look alike, part tool, part talking point. Under the Damascus layers and matte black finish you get Juntetsu's offset handle and 60-62 HRC hardness.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Schedule professional sharpening when performance drops
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors made from?
The Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors uses Damascus at 60-62 HRC, a Specialty Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors have?
The Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Juntetsu Matte Black Damascus Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Juntetsu
Juntetsu is a Japanese professional scissor brand distributed worldwide, with selected models handmade in Japan by heritage craftspeople.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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