Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors
by Passion
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Availability
In Production
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Description
The Passion Cobalt V10 is named for its VGold10 steel, formulated to hold extreme sharpness and durability without brittleness. Available from 4.5 inch, it is a compact scissor well suited to slicing.
Where this sits
In Passion's cutting scissors lineup the Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Passion Cobalt Crown Cutting Scissors and the Passion Cobalt Super II Cutting Scissors. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Passion brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- VGold10 cobalt steel
- Compact short-blade sizes
- Suited to slicing
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors Passion | Passion Cobalt Crown Cutting Scissors Passion | Passion Cobalt Super II Cutting Scissors Passion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$215 | US$209 | US$266 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Sizes (in) | 4.5· 5.0· 5.5 | 6.0· 6.5· 7.0· 7.5 | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
Compact short-blade scissors have a loyal following among detail specialists, and the V10 fits that brief at 4.5 to 5.5 inches. The VGold10 steel is formulated to hold extreme sharpness without turning brittle, which matters on a blade this fine. Slicing with it feels quick and precise.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot regularly
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors made from?
The Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 4.5, 5.0, 5.5.
Where is the Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Passion Cobalt V10 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
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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