Built to stay sharp. Built for your hand.
Premium ATS-314 Japanese cobalt steel, hardened to 60–62 HRC and finished with a razor-sharp convex edge. Darkstar is built for barbers who expect their shears to move through hair cleanly, smoothly and predictably.
The steel matters.
Darkstar is forged from ATS-314 Japanese cobalt steel, selected for hardness, corrosion resistance and edge retention. At 60–62 HRC, the goal is simple: keep the cutting edge working cleanly through demanding professional use.
Three sizes.
Three cutting priorities.
There isn't one correct shear length. Pick the size around the technique you use most behind the chair.
Maximum Control
The precision option for detailed cutting, controlled point work and smaller sections.
Everyday All-Rounder
The versatile middle ground for daily cutting, shape work and mixed barbering techniques.
Reach & Scissor-Over-Comb
Added blade length for larger sections, efficient cutting and controlled scissor-over-comb work.
Less resistance. Cleaner movement.
A convex cutting edge creates an exceptionally sharp, smooth cutting surface with minimal resistance. That matters when your technique relies on the blade moving through the hair rather than forcing its way through it.
Sharpness is only half the equation.
Offset Ergonomic Grip
Keeps the hand and wrist in a more natural position to improve comfort and control during longer sessions.
Custom Tension Control
Fine-tune blade tension to suit your cutting feel rather than accepting one factory setting.
Professional Balance
Designed around controlled movement through precision work, daily cutting and scissor-over-comb techniques.
Your clipper builds the cut. Your shears refine it.
ATS-314 Japanese steel. Convex edge. Three professional sizes.