Tara Model XN

by Tara

Tara Model XN

Price Level

Luxury
Budget Luxury

Available Sizes

5.5"
6.0"
6.3"

Availability

In Production

Description

The Tara XN combines a super convex sword edge with an offset crane handle and a disc-bearing thumb-adjustable screw, offered in 5.5, 6.0, and 6.3 inch.

Where this sits

In Tara's cutting scissors lineup the Tara Model XN occupies the luxury tier, priced between the Tara Model XD and the Tara Model XDream. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.

Features

  • Made in Japan
  • Super convex sword edge
  • Offset crane handle
  • Disc-bearing thumb-adjustable screw

Specifications

Steel
Country of manufacture
Japan
Edge
Super Convex

How it compares

Attribute Tara Model XN Tara Tara Model XDream Tara Naruto New Hennessy Mini Naruto
Price guideUS$1,499US$1,599US$1,500
Price tierLuxury Luxury Luxury
SteelCobalt AlloyCobalt AlloyCobalt Alloy
Made inJapanJapanJapan (Takarazuka)
HandleOffset
Blade type
Sizes (in)5.5 · 6.0 · 6.36.0 · 6.5
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Where to Buy

Tara Scissors View Price → Verified 2026-06-09

Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel is the Tara Model XN made from?

The Tara Model XN uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.

What sizes are available for the Tara Model XN?

ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.3.

Where is the Tara Model XN manufactured?

The Tara Model XN is manufactured in Japan.

Where can I buy the Tara Model XN?

ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Tara Model XN. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.

About Tara

Origin: Japan

Tara is a USA-based scissor brand by Nina Inc., offering handcrafted cutting, thinning, and left-handed shears with multiple texture control options.

Products:
Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors Left-Handed Scissors
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