Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors
by Samurai · Cutting Scissors
What it is
An entry-level 6.0-inch offset cutting shear from Samurai's Shimasu line, stainless steel construction for students and trainees.
Price position
$44 guide price · tier 1 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 Samurai's cutting scissors lineup the Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors occupies the budget tier, priced below the Samurai Tora 5.0 Black Flower Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in UK.
Other sizes in this series
This model is also available in the following sizes:
All sizes share the same steel, blade geometry, and handle design; choose based on hand size and preferred cutting range.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Samurai brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Stainless steel
- Offset handle
- Budget-friendly
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors Samurai | Samurai Tora 5.0 Black Flower Cutting Scissors Samurai | Samurai Hasaki 6.0 Straight Cutting Scissors Samurai |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$44 | US$76 | US$127 |
| Price tier | Budget | Budget | Entry-level |
| Made in | UK | UK | UK |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The 6.0 inch entry point in the Shimasu line, listed for students and trainees. J420 stainless with an offset handle keeps the outlay low while a learner builds scissor-over-comb habits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors made from?
The Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors uses J420.
What sizes are available for the Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors is manufactured in UK.
Where can I buy the Samurai Shimasu 6.0 Offset Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Samurai
Samurai is a UK scissor brand established in 2006 in Newcastle, importing Japanese steel shears and sold in over 400 Sally Beauty stores.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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Specifications: Product details are compiled from manufacturer and retailer sources. For the most current specifications, contact the manufacturer or an authorized retailer directly.
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