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Messermeister 8-Inch Take-Apart Kitchen Scissors, Black - Includes Screwdriver, Nut Cracker, Jar Lid Opener/Gripper, Bottle Opener & Bone + Twig Cutter - Suitable for Lefties & Righties

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Black
Color Black
Material Steel
Brand Messermeister
Blade Material Stainless Steel
Product Dimensions 11.25"L x 4.62"W

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  • KITCHEN SCISSORS - Messermeister cooking tools include some of the most highly rated gadgets on the market, from forged shears to our popular Cheflamme. Explore your creativity & every culinary detail will be possible!
  • CUT WITH A PURPOSE - Suitable for both lefties & righties, these scissors are ideal for opening food packaging, clipping herbs, dicing bacon, skinning chicken, trimming artichokes & more.
  • HIGH QUALITY - Made with durable stainless steel, our Take-Apart Kitchen Scissors include a screwdriver, nut cracker, jar lid opener + gripper, bottle opener, and bone + twig cutter. Plus, they easily separate for hygienic cleaning.
  • OUR STORY - Founded in 1981, Messermeister is a leading manufacturer of premium handcrafted kitchen cutlery. Today, we’re a family and women-owned company, continuing to bring innovation & creativity to kitchens around the world.
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5.0 5.0
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4.7 4.7

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Price$11.99$17.00$25.00$24.95$49.21
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Get it as soon as Sunday, Mar 31
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Customer Ratings
Easy to use
4.7
4.5
5.0
Easy to clean
4.7
4.8
4.7
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material
Steel
Plastic, Stainless Steel
Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel ands Plastic
style
Classic
Classic
Shears
Classic
Japanese
Classic
hand orientation
Ambidextrous
Ambidextrous
Right Hand
Ambidextrous
Ambidextrous
Ambidextrous
blade material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
blade length
8.75 inches
8 inches
220 millimeters
finish type
Brushed
Brushed
Brushed
Brushed
Brushed
Polished
handle material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Polypropylene,Stainless Steel
weight
4.8 ounces
0.15 pounds
0.33 pounds
116 grams
0.1 pounds

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Messermeister Cutlery Tools

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CALIFORNIA-BASED WITH GERMAN HERITAGE

Located in Ojai, California, Messermeister (“messer” meaning knife and “meister” meaning master in German) sources the world to find the very best manufacturing quality.

FUTURE ORIENTED

We use production processes that minimize and reuse waste. Our goal is to create high-quality products that balance performance with respect for the world around us.

100% WOMEN AND FAMILY OWNED

Now led by founder Bernd Dressler’s wife Debra and daughters Kirsten and Chelcea, Messermeister is the only fully women-owned and operated knife company in the world.

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Description This tool has a slightly flexible precision edge and works great for smoothing, frosting, portioning, lifting and transferring. The handles of these scissors are suitable for both lefties and righties. They separate for hygienic cleaning. A trigger-start, aluminum torch for making that perfect crème brulée. These take-apart shears are heavy-weight and can help fabricate a whole chicken.

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Messermeister 8-Inch Take-Apart Kitchen Scissors, Black - Includes Screwdriver, Nut Cracker, Jar Lid Opener/Gripper, Bottle Opener & Bone + Twig Cutter - Suitable for Lefties & Righties


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4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5
571 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the sharpness, ease of cleaning, quality and performance of the kitchen shears. For example, they mention that they come apart easily for cleaning and drying, and that they work great for all sorts of kitchen tasks. They appreciate the ease of cutting, grip, and value. That said, opinions are mixed on durability.

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79 customers mention75 positive4 negative

Customers are satisfied with the sharpness of the kitchen scissors. For example, they mention that it has a nice sharp tip for slicing plastic veg and meat packaging and handles, and that the sharpening hasn't dulled. Some say that the scissors are well designed and have a crisp cutting action. Overall, most are happy with the quality and performance of these kitchen scissors!

"...They are nice and shard and cut well. I am ordered 3 more, that is how much I like 'em." Read more

"...These scissors filled the bill. A nice sharp tip for slicing plastic veg & meat packaging and handles that separate for thorough cleaning after..." Read more

"I love these scissors they are very sharp, and I like how they come apart for easy cleaning." Read more

"Easy to use, sharp, sturdy, comes apart for sharpening and cleaning, fantastic value for price and absolutely worth a purchase." Read more

77 customers mention77 positive0 negative

Customers find the scissors easy to clean. They mention that they come apart for cleaning and drying, and can be run through the dishwasher. The handles also separate for thorough cleaning. Overall, most are happy with the ease of use and durability of the product.

"...Strong enough to spatchcock a chicken. They come apart for proper cleaning after food prep...." Read more

"...tip for slicing plastic veg & meat packaging and handles that separate for thorough cleaning after opening chicken or meats...." Read more

"...They also easily disassembled for running through the dishwasher..." Read more

"...these scissors they are very sharp, and I like how they come apart for easy cleaning." Read more

48 customers mention44 positive4 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the kitchen shears. They mention that it is one of the best kitchen shers they have found, it is easy to take apart for cleaning, and it is a great kitchen tool with so many uses. Some say that the price was right and that they are excellent as boning shear.

"...A nice addition to my kitchen tool kit." Read more

"...So, I still think they are good as kitchen scissors (and that's how they are advertised after all) but not as a miracle tool...." Read more

"...for sharpening and cleaning, fantastic value for price and absolutely worth a purchase." Read more

"I find these to be one of the best kitchen shears I've found. I purchased this set to use in my shop...." Read more

32 customers mention32 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the performance of the kitchen scissors. They say that they work well for all sorts of kitchen tasks, get the job done really well, and are excellent as boning shears. They also appreciate the built-in bottle opener and find it to be a perfect tool for cutting up whole chicken. Overall, customers are happy with the quality and performance of these scissors.

"They work great. We managed to lose our first set and bought a replacement...." Read more

"...almost every single day, maybe a little bit duller than new, but 100% functional. Placed in the dishwasher several times a week. Love these things." Read more

"...I still have the first shears, they still work good, just not as sharp as they use to be, I am sure I could get them sharpened and I properly will..." Read more

"I love these scissors. They have a good, solid weight to them and are very sharp...." Read more

30 customers mention25 positive5 negative

Customers like the ease of cutting with the scissors. They mention that it cuts like a dream, it cuts through meat with no problem at all, and it's sharp enough to cut through anything. Some say that the scissors are sturdy and not afraid to cut thru anything. They are also great for cutting thick materials and are very sharp.

"Easy accurate cutting with right hand and left hand. Strong enough to spatchcock a chicken. They come apart for proper cleaning after food prep...." Read more

"...They are nice and shard and cut well. I am ordered 3 more, that is how much I like 'em." Read more

"...Literally these shears sliced through the rib bones like paper, almost effortlessly...." Read more

"...Good grip. They seem very sturdy, and not afraid to cut thru anything." Read more

16 customers mention16 positive0 negative

Customers find the grip of the scissors to be great, comfortable, and easy to use. They say the shears are sturdy, sharp, and comfortable enough to cut through chicken ribs. They also say the gripper is helpful for arthritic hands, and they don't slip even with wet hands. Customers also say that the scissors hold their edge quite well.

"...They have a helpful gripper to open bottles with arthritic hands. I have these scissors in kitchen, garage, camper. I give them as gifts too." Read more

"...The scissors are hefty and well made without being bulky. The handles are comfortable and the red coating makes them easy to find in the silverware..." Read more

"Very sharp. Easy to clean since they come apart. Good grip. They seem very sturdy, and not afraid to cut thru anything." Read more

"The shears are sturdy and comfortable enough to cut through chicken ribs (for spatchcocking, my most frequent use for kitchen shears) with relative..." Read more

14 customers mention11 positive3 negative

Customers like the value of the scissors. They mention it's a great transaction.

"...use, sharp, sturdy, comes apart for sharpening and cleaning, fantastic value for price and absolutely worth a purchase." Read more

"...Simple to take apart for cleaning. All-in-one functionality. Great value." Read more

"...All-around a useful and worthwhile kitchen tool that provides great value." Read more

"...blade and the non curved blade area of these make them not as worthy or useful as the 8.5" overall...." Read more

76 customers mention52 positive24 negative

Customers are mixed about the durability of the scissors. Some mention they are very well made, strong enough to spatchcock a chicken, and come apart very easily. However, others say that they fell apart on them, the black finger guards are not solid all the way around, and the shears literally didn't survive the first use.

"Easy accurate cutting with right hand and left hand. Strong enough to spatchcock a chicken. They come apart for proper cleaning after food prep...." Read more

"...They are nice and shard and cut well. I am ordered 3 more, that is how much I like 'em." Read more

"...Second, the metal handles under the black finger guards are not solid all the way around; there's a gap in the middle that you can't see in the..." Read more

"...The scissors are hefty and well made without being bulky...." Read more

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5 Stars
Gets the job done
Very sharp. Easy to clean since they come apart. Good grip. They seem very sturdy, and not afraid to cut thru anything.
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2.0 out of 5 stars Too much plastic in packaging
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