Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning
by MATAKKI
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Description
The thinning counterpart to the Assassin MK2, hand-crafted from VG-10 steel with Matakki's lifetime guarantee.
Where this sits
In Matakki's thinning scissors lineup the Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning occupies the premium tier, priced above the Matakki Vortex Thinner. It uses VG-10, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 59–63 HRC. Manufactured in UK.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the MATAKKI brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- VG-10 steel
- Hand-crafted
- Lifetime guarantee
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning Matakki | Matakki Vortex Thinner Matakki | bmac Love 25 Texturizer Thinning Scissors bmac |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$502 | US$337 | US$440 |
| Price tier | Premium | Mid-range | Premium |
| Steel | VG-10 | VG-10 | VG-10 |
| Made in | UK | UK | Japan |
| Handle | — | — | Straight |
| Blade type | — | — | — |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning made from?
The Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning uses VG-10, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning manufactured?
The Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning is manufactured in UK.
Where can I buy the Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Matakki Assassin MK2 Thinning. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
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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