West Virginia Barber Written Practice Exam

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Which shear type has no tang?

American Style
French Style
German Style
Japanese Style

The correct answer is: American Style

American style shears have no tang. A tang is the extension of the blade that extends into the handle, providing stability and balance to the shears. In the case of American style shears, there is no tang present, making them unique compared to other shear types. French, German, and Japanese style shears all typically have a tang for added strength and control.