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440C 5.5 inch Ergonomic Blades
Get close placement for fringe and detail work with a 5.5-inch 440C ergonomic shear. Choose left- or right-handed to match your cutting hand and preferred handle orientation.
$220.00
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440C 5.5 inch Orchid Blades
The 5.5-inch 440C Orchid shear brings a compact cutting length to a distinctive design. Its shorter blade is well suited to detailed placement; select the handle orientation for your hand.
$220.00
Choose Options440C 6.0 inch Ergonomic Blades
This 6-inch 440C shear pairs a versatile cutting length with an ergonomic handle. Use it for shaping, layering, and point cutting, and choose the handle orientation made for your hand.
$220.00
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440C 6.0 inch Orchid Blades
Bring the Orchid design to an everyday 6-inch cutting shear. The 440C blade works across shaping, layering, and point cutting, with handle options for left- and right-handed stylists.
$220.00
Choose Options440C 6.5 inch Ergonomic Blades
Choose a 6.5-inch 440C shear with an ergonomic handle for longer cutting passes and broad sections. Left- and right-handed options let you select the orientation that matches your cutting hand.
$220.00
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Keep Your Tools Performing Beautifully
Professional care starts with setup. Folding, pulling, or pushing hair can often point to tension before the edge needs sharpening.
Adjusting Tension
Hair folding, pushing, pulling, or suddenly feeling dull is often a tension issue before it is an edge issue.
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When to Sharpen
Know when a shear needs sharpening, tension correction, or a closer inspection before it affects the haircut.
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Daily Shear Care
Clean, oil, and store your shears correctly so the edge and pivot stay dependable between services.
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Order Service
Choose your service and place your order.
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Send Tools
Ship your tools to us safely and securely.
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Precision Service
Our experts sharpen and inspect every detail.
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Ready to Work
Your tools return sharp, smooth, and ready to cut.
Tool Guides for Smarter Cutting
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How to Choose the Right Shear Size
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Education
Cutting vs. Thinning vs. Texturizing Shears
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Check Tension Before You Blame the Edge
Hair folding, pulling, pushing away, or a shear that feels dull can often be corrected by tension before sharpening is needed.
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Hairdressing scissors FAQs
What are the best hairdressing scissors for beginners?
Start with a comfortable, well-balanced everyday cutting scissor in a versatile size such as 5.5 or 6.0 inches. Smooth action, a secure finger rest, and reliable grip matter more than buying the most expensive pair first.
How do I choose the right size hairdressing scissors?
Choose size around your cutting style and hand comfort. 5.5 inch scissors are popular for precision work and smaller hands, while 6.0 inch scissors give more blade length for scissor-over-comb, sectioning, and faster cutting.
What is the difference between hairdressing scissors and thinning scissors?
Hairdressing scissors have two solid cutting blades for clean length removal and shaping. Thinning scissors have one toothed blade that removes a percentage of hair to soften weight, blend lines, and refine texture.
Are Blacksmith Blades scissors suitable for professional salon use?
Yes. Blacksmith Blades scissors are designed for salon, barbering, education, and serious at-home haircutting use, with a focus on balance, smooth cutting performance, and dependable daily handling.
Professional Tools. Beautiful Results.
Whether you are buying premium shears, sending tools for sharpening, or building your own brand, we have you covered.
Latest Articles
View All ArticlesFresh industry news, professional techniques, and practical tool-care guidance from Blacksmith Blades.
November 3, 2026/3 min read
How to Clean, Oil, and Store Your VG10 10T Chunker Shear After a Shift
Wipe it down, oil the pivot, read how it cuts, and store it protected. Here is a short closing routine you can use with your VG10 10T Thinning/Texturizing/Chunker Shear- Polished.
November 3, 2026/3 min read
End-of-Shift Care for the Cutting Shear and Wallet in Your 3 Piece Haircutting Kit - 9CR with 32T
Wipe your cutting shear, oil the pivot, know which changes in feel call for a tension check, and put the shear away in protected storage. A closing routine for your 9CR with 32T kit.
November 3, 2026/3 min read
Your End-of-Shift Routine for the 9CR 6.5 Professional Cutting Shear
A short closing routine for your 9CR 6.5 Professional Cutting Shear: wipe it down, oil the pivot, read changes in cutting feel, and use protected storage and hair-only cutting to address the storage and misuse behind most preventable damage.
November 3, 2026/2 min read
Your After-Shift Routine for Shears and the Sport Clips Shear Case
Wipe your shears, oil the pivot, close the blades, and put them in the Sport Clips Shear Case. Here is a short after-shift sequence you can follow, plus what to check before you order the case.