Niigata 1000
- Japanese Super Gold 2 stainless steel – best quality steel used in hair-cutting shears
- Super Gold 2 is a powder metallurgy technology that “atomizes” molten steel to form very tiny grains that are uniformly distributed in a durable tempered base material (martensite)
- The resulting steel has greater flexibility, fatigue-resistance and wear-resistance than other steel
- Smith-forged in Japan by master craftsmen
- Creates a silky cut and holds its edge
- Comfortable extended-length crane handle
- Excellent shear for dry cutting
- Internal ball-bearing tension system allows for smoother cutting and adjusting
- Convex edge and hollow-ground blades
- Permanent finger-rest
- Light-weight shear
- Shear available in 5.6” and 6”
- 5.6″ Weight: 1.5 ounces
- 6.0″ Weight: 1.6 ounces