Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors
by Passion
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Description
The Passion Cobalt Raptor has weighted blades forged from Takefu VG10 cobalt alloy for a smooth cut with extra power through thick hair. It features ergonomic handles and a ball bearing screw system, and excels at freehand texture work.
Where this sits
In Passion's cutting scissors lineup the Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Passion Cobalt Super II Cutting Scissors and the Passion Cobalt Rex Cutting Scissors. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- Weighted VG10 cobalt blades
- Ball bearing screw system
- Ergonomic handles
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors Passion | Passion Cobalt Super II Cutting Scissors Passion | Passion Cobalt Rex Cutting Scissors Passion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$278 | US$266 | US$304 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | — | Offset | — |
| Blade type | — | — | — |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 · 7.0 | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot regularly
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors made from?
The Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Passion Cobalt Raptor Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Passion
Passion is a UK scissor brand by Dowa International since 1980, blending Japanese craftsmanship with wide UK and US retail distribution.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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