Zen Master Katana
by ZEN MASTER
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Availability
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Description
A 6-inch special cobalt alloy cutting shear hand-finished by Japanese craftsmen, hardened to 63 HRC for a fast, clean cut.
Where this sits
In Zen Master's cutting scissors lineup the Zen Master Katana occupies the luxury tier, priced between the Zen Master Damascus Emperor and the Zen Master Damascus Ronin. Manufactured in USA.
Features
- Special Cobalt alloy
- Ergonomic offset handle
- Ball bearing finger-tightening screw
- 63 HRC
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Zen Master Katana Zen Master | Zen Master Raiden II Zen Master | Kamisori Shogun Hair Cutting Shears Kamisori |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$995 | US$499 | US$995 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Premium | Luxury |
| Made in | USA | USA | Japan |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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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 is the Zen Master Katana manufactured?
The Zen Master Katana is manufactured in USA.
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.
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