Shark Fin Damascus
by Shark Fin
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Description
The Shark Fin Damascus is the brand's flagship model, made from multiple layers of Damascus steel manufactured by DamaSteel Corporation in Sweden. Rockwell hardness of 63-64, with ball-bearing systems in both pivot and swivel thumb, plus nylon glide strips.
Where this sits
In Shark Fin's cutting scissors lineup the Shark Fin Damascus occupies the luxury tier, priced above the Shark Fin Monarch. Manufactured in USA.
Features
- Damascus steel (DamaSteel Corporation, Sweden)
- Rockwell hardness 63-64
- Ball-bearing pivot and swivel thumb systems
- Nylon glide strips
- Patented Shear Fit finger fitting system
- Convex edge
- Unconditional lifetime warranty
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Shark Fin Damascus Shark Fin | Shark Fin Monarch Shark Fin | Shark Fin Double Shark Shark Fin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$1,600 | US$925 | US$775 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Luxury | Premium |
| Steel | Damascus steel (DamaSteel, Sweden) | ATS-314 (Hitachi/Aichi, Japan) | VG-10 (Hitachi/Takefu, Japan) |
| Made in | USA | USA | USA |
| Handle | Crane grip with swivel thumb | Crane grip with swivel thumb | Crane grip with swivel thumb |
| Blade type | Full convex | Full convex | Full convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 · 7.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Shark Fin Damascus made from?
The Shark Fin Damascus uses Damascus steel (DamaSteel, Sweden) at HRC 63-64.
What handle does the Shark Fin Damascus have?
The Shark Fin Damascus features crane grip with swivel thumb handles.
What sizes are available for the Shark Fin Damascus?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 7.0.
Where is the Shark Fin Damascus manufactured?
The Shark Fin Damascus is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Shark Fin Damascus?
ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the Shark Fin Damascus. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Shark Fin
Shark Fin is an American scissor brand with patented Shear Fit interchangeable finger guards and crane grip handles using Japanese steel.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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