Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB)
by Ohka · Thinning Scissors
What it is
The thinning version of Ohka's Black Gloss FB, a 6-inch 40-tooth blade with a black finish set for around 25 percent volume reduction.
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 Ohka's thinning scissors lineup the Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB) occupies the mid-range band, priced between the Ohka Delight LK (30W) and the Ohka Diamond 115. Manufactured in Taiwan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Ohka brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Stainless Steel
- Black finish
- 40 teeth
- Approx. 25% volume reduction
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB) Ohka | Ohka Favorit FA (30W) Ohka | Ohka Diamond 115 Ohka |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$325Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$325Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$360Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Made in | Taiwan | Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
A 40-tooth blade set for around 25 percent volume reduction is a measured, predictable way to remove weight, and that is exactly what this 6 inch thinner offers. The black finish matches the Black Gloss FB cutting scissor if you like a coordinated pair.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes are available for the Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB)?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB) manufactured?
The Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB) is manufactured in Taiwan.
Where can I buy the Ohka Black Gloss FB (40UB)?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Ohka
Ohka is a Taiwanese scissor brand founded in 1999 in Taichung, handmaking professional shears recognised with the Taiwan Excellence Award.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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