Sensei FIT Cutting Shears
by SENSEI · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The FIT cutting shear is sculpted to sit against the hand without plastic finger inserts, on a cryogenically tempered Japanese molybdenum alloy. Polymer pivot inlays remove metal-to-metal contact at the joint.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In SENSEI's cutting scissors lineup the Sensei FIT Cutting Shears occupies the mid-range band, priced between the Sensei Swivel Cutting Shear and the Sensei GSC ToughBlade Cutting Shear. Manufactured in USA.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the SENSEI brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese molybdenum alloy blades
- Cryogenic tempering
- Ergonomic moulded handle, no finger inserts
- Polymer pivot inlay
- Right-handed
- Lifetime warranty and return policy
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Sensei FIT Cutting Shears SENSEI | VIA FIT Cutting Shears VIA | VIA NXT Cutting Shears VIA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$369Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$380Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$350Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Made in | USA | USA | USA |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The FIT's moulded handle is shaped to sit against the hand without plastic finger inserts, which many stylists find secure and easy to keep clean. Underneath, a cryogenically tempered Japanese molybdenum alloy does the edge-holding work. Offered in 5.5, 6.0 and 7.0 inch sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Sensei FIT Cutting Shears made from?
The Sensei FIT Cutting Shears uses Japanese Molybdenum Alloy.
What handle does the Sensei FIT Cutting Shears have?
The Sensei FIT Cutting Shears features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Sensei FIT Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 7.0.
Where is the Sensei FIT Cutting Shears manufactured?
The Sensei FIT Cutting Shears is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Sensei FIT Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. 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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