Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors
by SENSEI · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A non-swivel crane handle cutting shear from Sensei featuring Duralite Molybdenum Alloy Steel that is triple tempered including cryogenic tempering at -300 degrees. Equipped with Sensei's Power Sword blade and Ball Bearing Leaf Spring Tension system for long-lasting sharpness.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In SENSEI's cutting scissors lineup the Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range band, priced between the Sensei SG Cutting Shear and the Sensei Rotating Sensei Crane (RSC) Cutting Scissors.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the SENSEI brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Duralite Molybdenum Alloy Steel
- Triple tempered including -300 degree cryogenic tempering
- Power Sword blade design
- Ball Bearing Leaf Spring Tension system
- Polymer Glide pivot (eliminates metal-to-metal wear)
- Wide contact thumb ring
- Lifetime warranty
Specifications
This page lists 2 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors SENSEI | Sensei SG Cutting Shear Sensei | VIA SPIN Cutting Shears VIA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$269Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$250Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$269Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Handle | Crane | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Power Sword convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.25· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The crane handle drops the thumb side further than a standard offset. The cryogenic triple tempering and Power Sword convex blade are built for long edge life, and the 5.0 to 7.0 inch size run covers detail work through to long-blade cutting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors made from?
The Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors uses Duralite Molybdenum Alloy Steel.
What handle does the Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors have?
The Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors features crane handles.
What sizes are available for the Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 7.0.
Where can I buy the Sensei Classic Deluxe Crane Handle Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About SENSEI
SENSEI is an American shear brand founded in 1980, known for its ergonomic Rotating Thumb Ring and Crane handle designs.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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