Nikko Damascus Barber
by Nikko · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A longer-blade Damascus barber scissor from Nikko designed for over-comb work and precision barbering techniques.
Price position
$756 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Nikko's cutting scissors lineup the Nikko Damascus Barber occupies the premium tier, priced between the Nikko Offset Damascus and the Nikko Damascus Scissors. It uses Damascus, a Specialty Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–63 HRC. Manufactured in UK.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Nikko brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Damascus steel blade
- Barber-length blade
- Over-comb optimised
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Nikko Damascus Barber Nikko | Nikko Damascus Scissors Nikko | Nikko Offset Damascus Nikko |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$756 | US$762 | US$684 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Steel | Damascus | Damascus | Damascus |
| Made in | UK | UK | UK |
| Sizes (in) | 6.5· 7.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Barbering calls for reach, and the 6.5 and 7.0 inch lengths here give exactly that over a comb. The Damascus blade brings a smooth, weighted feel through bulk work, so this suits a barber who spends most of the day on scissor over comb techniques.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Nikko Damascus Barber made from?
The Nikko Damascus Barber uses Damascus, a Specialty Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the Nikko Damascus Barber?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Nikko Damascus Barber manufactured?
The Nikko Damascus Barber is manufactured in UK.
Where can I buy the Nikko Damascus Barber?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Nikko
Nikko is a UK-based scissor brand by Scissors Craft in Middlesex, specializing in precision cutting and trimming shears for professionals.
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