The V-1 is a refined all-round scissor for professionals who prefer a smooth, flowing cutting feel with dependable control. Balanced and easy to guide, it moves naturally through everyday work while still giving you the stability needed for clean, accurate cutting.
Made for hairdressers and barbers who want one versatile 6.0” scissor, the V-1 performs comfortably across clean lines, layering, scissor-over-comb and controlled finishing. It is an ideal choice if you want an all-round model that feels steady, polished and effortless throughout the day.
V-1 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product code | V-1 |
| Steel | VG10 Japanese steel |
| Scissor type | Cutting |
| Handle type | Ergo X offset |
| Handle design | Ergonomic |
| Finish | Mirror polished |
| Tension system | Adjustable ball-bearing |
| Rockwell hardness | 63 HRC |
| Cryogenically tempered | Yes |
| Blade shape | Curved |
| Cutting edge | Japanese convex edge |
| Finger rest | Fixed |
| Bumper | Screw-in bumper |
| Hand fit | All hand sizes |
| Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
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Why choose the AK V-1?
The AK V-1 is engineered for versatility, with the perfect balance of weight, shape, and dimensions to handle every cutting technique. From refining and precision work to slicing, sliding, chipping, and scissor-over-comb, it adapts seamlessly to your style.
While the V-1 is widely popular among hairdressers, it also matches the cutting needs of barbers thanks to its curved blade shape, medium width, and pointed tips. This makes it an exceptional all-round scissor for professionals who demand flexibility in every cut.
The AK V-1 is one of our best-selling designs mostly popular among hairdressers.
Exceptional Performance
The AK V-1 is designed for all-round cutting versatility, excelling in refining, chipping, slicing, sliding, and scissor-over-comb work. With its curved blade shape, medium width, and pointed tips, it adapts effortlessly to every cutting style.
Ultra Sharp
The AK V-1 glides smoothly through wet or dry hair, delivering powerful, clean cuts with ease. Its razor-sharp edge ensures precision and control while maintaining sharpness far beyond standard scissors.
Maximum Comfort. Maximum Control.
The Ergo X Offset handle provides lasting comfort and total control, protecting against strain and injury. Engineered to suit all hand sizes and grip styles, it keeps you working confidently all day long.
VG10 Japanese Steel
Crafted from premium VG10 Japanese steel with a Rockwell Hardness of 62, the AK V-1 combines durability, strength, and edge retention. It’s built for longevity, giving you reliability cut after cut.
Effortlessly Smooth
A precision tension system evenly distributes weight for perfect balance and fluid cutting motion. This reduces tension build-up, minimises strain on your hands, and keeps performance consistent.
Made by the best
Handmade by master craftsmen, the AK V-1 reflects decades of expertise in scissor design. Every detail is perfected to maximise your creativity, performance, and confidence behind the chair.