Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors
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Description
The Matsukaze MK-56 is a 5.6-inch semi-offset convex cutting scissor made in Japan from Japanese steel. Features an FLT bolt with a special disc for minimal fatigue during cutting, and a handle between straight and offset for versatile use. Designed to reduce burden on wrist and shoulder.
Where this sits
In matsukaze's cutting scissors lineup the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced between the Matsukaze ANGEL and the Matsukaze M7. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the matsukaze brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese steel
- Made in Japan
- SPN semi-offset handle
- FLT bolt with special disc for minimal fatigue
- Convex blade
- Suited for sliding technique
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors matsukaze | Sam Villa Classic Series Dry Cutting Shear Sam Villa | Sam Villa Signature Series Swivel Shear Sam Villa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$550 | US$550 | US$550 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Steel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Semi-offset | Offset | Swivel |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.6 | 5.5 · 6.0 · 7.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. AUD price listed around $869. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors made from?
The Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors uses Japanese Steel.
What handle does the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors have?
The Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors features semi-offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.6.
Where is the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors manufactured?
The Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Matsukaze MK-56 5.6" SPN Semi-Offset Convex Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
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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