Zen Master Viper
by ZEN MASTER · Cutting Scissors
What it is
An all-round cutting shear in VG-10 with a black titanium finish, built to handle coarse hair across a long day.
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 Viper occupies the premium band, priced between the Zen Master Grand Rotor and the Zen Master K5.
Features
- VG-10 with black titanium
- Anatomic ergonomic handle
- Ball bearing finger-tighten screw
- 62-63 HRC
Specifications
This page lists 1 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Zen Master Viper Zen Master | Shisato Razorback Cutting Scissors Shisato | Michiko Beni Cutting Scissors Michiko |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$675Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$675Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$679Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Steel | VG-10 Black Titanium | Not listed | ATS-314 |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0· 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The black titanium finish over VG-10 at 62 to 63 HRC is built to handle coarse hair across a long day. The anatomic handle shapes itself to the hand, and the 6 and 6.5 inch options keep it all-round capable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Zen Master Viper made from?
The Zen Master Viper uses VG-10 Black Titanium.
What sizes are available for the Zen Master Viper?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 6.0, 6.5.
Where can I buy the Zen Master Viper?
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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