Naruto ForteGraver DB
by Naruto · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A double-bearing model from Naruto's ForteGraver line, offering smooth action and precise control for salon cutting.
Price position
$500 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Price estimated based on comparable Japanese manufacturers. Contact retailer for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Naruto's cutting scissors lineup the Naruto ForteGraver DB occupies the premium tier, priced between the Naruto Maticline III and the Naruto Arabesque IS. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan (Takarazuka).
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Naruto brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese Steel
- Double-bearing pivot system
- Convex edge blade
- Made in Takarazuka, Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Naruto ForteGraver DB Naruto | Naruto ForteGraver ST Naruto | Naruto Arabesque IS Naruto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$500 | US$500 | US$550 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan (Takarazuka) | Japan (Takarazuka) | Japan (Takarazuka) |
| Handle | Offset | Straight | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The double bearing pivot is the draw here, giving a smooth, consistent close that stays comfortable through routine salon cutting. At 5.5 inches with a convex edge and offset handle, it covers the classic all-round cutting brief without fuss.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Naruto ForteGraver DB made from?
The Naruto ForteGraver DB uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Naruto ForteGraver DB have?
The Naruto ForteGraver DB features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Naruto ForteGraver DB?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.5.
Where is the Naruto ForteGraver DB manufactured?
The Naruto ForteGraver DB is manufactured in Japan (Takarazuka).
Where can I buy the Naruto ForteGraver DB?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Naruto
Naruto is a premium Japanese scissor maker founded in 1963 in Takarazuka, Hyogo, handcrafting shears built to last 20 to 30 years.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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