Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand
by matsukaze · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Matsukaze M3L is a dedicated left-hand cutting scissor from Matsukaze, a South Korean brand based in Siheung-si, with blade and handle configured for left-hand use.
Price position
$464 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
₩650,000 at matsukaze.kr (2026-06-13). USD converted at ₩1,400=$1.
Where this sits
In Matsukaze's cutting scissors lineup the Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand occupies the premium tier, priced between the Matsukaze APOLLON and the Matsukaze M3-55K 5.5" FLT Boomerang Offset Sword Blade Scissors. Manufactured in South Korea.
The Matsukaze M3L is the left-hand version of the Matsukaze M3. Matsukaze is a South Korean brand based in Siheung-si. The M3L has blade orientation and opposing handle both configured for left-hand use — a dedicated left-hand build rather than a mirrored right-hand model.
No steel grade is published for this model. For specifications, sizing, and current pricing, visit the Matsukaze brand page.
Features
- Dedicated left-hand blade orientation
- Opposing handle configured for left-hand use
- Convex edge
- South Korean manufacture
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand Matsukaze | S.cosmo YL Globally Series S.cosmo | ICON ICT-100 Chrome Titanium Shear ICON Shears |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$464 | US$464 | US$465 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Made in | South Korea | Japan | Not listed |
| Handle | Opposing | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Semi-convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | Not listed | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
Built for left-handers from the ground up, the M3L pairs a left-hand blade orientation with an opposing handle configured for the left hand, not just a mirrored grip. Convex edge, 5.5 or 6.0 inches, and Matsukaze recommends it for left-handed professional hairdressers and barbers.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades clean after each client
- Oil the pivot point regularly
- Professional sharpening when edge dulls
- Store in a protective case
Frequently Asked Questions
What handle does the Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand have?
The Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand features opposing handles.
What sizes are available for the Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand manufactured?
The Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand is manufactured in South Korea.
Where can I buy the Matsukaze M3L Left-Hand?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About matsukaze
Matsukaze is a scissor brand founded in 1976 with Japanese manufacturing roots, now headquartered in South Korea with 90% automated production.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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