Zen Master Katana
by ZEN MASTER · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A 6-inch special cobalt alloy cutting shear hand-finished by Japanese craftsmen, hardened to 63 HRC for a fast, clean cut.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Zen Master's cutting scissors lineup the Zen Master Katana occupies the luxury band, priced between the Zen Master Damascus Emperor and the Zen Master Damascus Ronin.
Features
- Special Cobalt alloy
- Ergonomic offset handle
- Ball bearing finger-tightening screw
- 63 HRC
Specifications
This page lists 0 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Zen Master Katana Zen Master | Kamisori Shogun Hair Cutting Shears Kamisori | HattoriHanzo Gokai HH21 HattoriHanzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$995Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$995Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$996Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
A special cobalt alloy hardened to 63 HRC gives the Katana a fast, clean cut that holds through heavy use. Hand-finishing by Japanese craftsmen shows in the action, and the 6-inch length keeps it versatile for most techniques.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Zen Master Katana made from?
The Zen Master Katana uses Special Cobalt.
What sizes are available for the Zen Master Katana?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where can I buy the Zen Master Katana?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About ZEN MASTER
Zen Master is a US-based scissor brand from Los Angeles with shears handmade by Japanese craftsmen using traditional sword-forging techniques.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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