Matakki Aku
by MATAKKI · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A hand-crafted 440C cutting scissor from Matakki's Premium collection offering sharp performance with a lifetime guarantee.
Price position
$248 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 Matakki's cutting scissors lineup the Matakki Aku occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Matakki Arrow and the Matakki Dragon. It uses 440C. Manufactured in UK.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the MATAKKI brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- 440C steel
- Hand-crafted
- Lifetime guarantee
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Matakki Aku Matakki | Matakki Arrow Matakki | Matakki Dragon Matakki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$248 | US$235 | US$273 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | 440C | 440C | 440C |
| Made in | UK | UK | UK |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Hand-crafted 440C from Matakki's Premium collection, in the two lengths most stylists favour. The lifetime guarantee means the maker stands behind it for the whole of your career, a reassuring companion for everyday cutting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Matakki Aku made from?
The Matakki Aku uses 440C.
What sizes are available for the Matakki Aku?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Matakki Aku manufactured?
The Matakki Aku is manufactured in UK.
Where can I buy the Matakki Aku?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About MATAKKI
MATAKKI is a UK-based scissor brand from Hull, offering handcrafted Japanese steel shears with a 120-stage process and lifetime guarantee.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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Specifications: Product details are compiled from manufacturer and retailer sources. For the most current specifications, contact the manufacturer or an authorized retailer directly.
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