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Japanese shears, model by model.
Compare the stated edge, steel, handle and size on each Japanese shear listing before choosing your pair.
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Start with the cutting job, then compare the model and size.
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Compare cutters, thinners and specialist tools for your daily work.
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Thinning shears
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Compare the cutter, thinner and accessories included in each set.
Razors & blades
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Left-handed
Check the handed blade construction and handle on each model.
6.5-inch shears
Compare 6.5-inch models by edge, handle and handed construction.
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Look beyond a steel name. Blade geometry, handle and balance vary by model. Compare the stated details with the cutting work you do.
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FAQ
What should I compare first?
Start with blade type, selected length and hand. Then compare the stated steel, handle and maker for each model.
Does steel grade tell the whole story?
No. Blade geometry, tooth design and the selected configuration matter as well. Use the steel guide alongside the product record.
Are cutters and thinners interchangeable?
No. A cutter has a plain edge for the line; a thinner uses teeth to remove part of a section.
Do you offer left-hand models?
Yes. Check the left-handed collection, then confirm the exact hand and size on the listing.
Where do you ship?
Across Australia. Standard and express delivery are available at online checkout; standard shipping is A$6, free on orders over A$89, and express is A$9.95.
How can I compare two SKUs?
Use the Shear Finder to compare selected model options by hand, tool, nominal length and maximum price. For models it does not include, send us both names or SKUs and the cutting work you have in mind.
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Comparing two models? Send us their names or SKUs and the cutting work you have in mind.