Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors
by Nic · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The flagship cobalt steel shear in the Nic lineup from NTS Solingen. At the top of the price range, this handmade German shear uses a premium cobalt alloy for maximum hardness and the longest possible edge life between sharpenings.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Nic's cutting scissors lineup the Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury band, priced above the Nic WX Cobalt Cutting Scissors. It uses Cobalt Alloy. Manufactured in Germany.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Nic brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Premium cobalt steel construction
- Handmade in Solingen, Germany
- Top-tier NTS Solingen model
- Maximum edge retention
Specifications
This page lists 3 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors Nic | Mizutani Acro Stephen Moody Black Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Naruto Taurus Vista TR Naruto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$999Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$1,000Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$990Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Germany | Japan | Japan (Takarazuka) |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 6.3· 6.5· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The flagship of the Nic lineup, built in cobalt alloy for maximum hardness and long edge life between sharpenings. Handmade in Solingen, it comes in 5.5 and 6.0 inch lengths with an offset handle for demanding daily work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors made from?
The Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors have?
The Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Germany.
Where can I buy the Nic Try Cobalt Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Nic
Nic is a professional hairdressing shear brand with a broad catalog of cobalt and stainless cutting and thinning series, sold through specialist sc…
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