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title: "Raptor Shears — $894K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **raptor shears**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (1.0%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 76Growth 36Conversion 47Competition 48Returns 95Price range 89Avg price 94Brand share 26Review moat 55Quality gap 19
**Returns**
**Incredible****1.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$48.31**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$8.56–$90.53**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Great****$894K**
$894K/yr · 496K searches
**Review moat**
**Good****1,284.25**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****56%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Okay****+9.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Okay****89%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, raptor shears is a $894K/yr Amazon United States market (496K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **raptor shears market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$725K–$966K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#68**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **92%**
- **Out of stock**
- **9.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **48 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **165 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**20**
**Top-5 brand share**
**89%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**56%**
Top 20: 95%
**Open market**
**8%**
- Leatherman62% - X.I. Products11% - Lemasa8% - Gymsire5% - Generic3% - OrbitShell2% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/raptor-shears/trend)
## **Top raptor shears search terms**
- **leatherman raptor**54K/yr+11.9%2.3% conv. - **trauma shears foldable**71K/yr+0.8%2.4% conv. - **raptor shears**57K/yr+35.5%2.5% conv. - **raptor trauma shears**39K/yr-13.1%2.9% conv. - **leatherman raptor shears**36K/yr+23.9%2.9% conv. - **raptors**27K/yr+27.9%0.1% conv. - **foldable trauma shears**33K/yr+8.4%2.3% conv. - **folding trauma shears**30K/yr+6.3%1.4% conv. - **tactical scissors**31K/yr-21.8%0.7% conv. - **leatherman shears**22K/yr+28.2%2.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/raptor-shears/search-terms)
## **Top raptor shears products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$89K20%$179K30%$268K40%$358K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears with Carbide Glass Breaker & Strap Cutter Made in the USA Black**Leatherman**$90.53**4.8★611 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RJZH39J) [2**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears Made in the USA Utility Holster Included**Leatherman**$89.31**4.9★2,793 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WBR89JY) [3**Multifunctional Foldable Trauma Shears With Holster Perfect For EMTs**X.I. Products**$31.11**4.7★467 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3T4RFXG) [4**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears with Carbide Glass Breaker & Strap Cutter Made in the USA Icy Mint**Leatherman**$88.11**4.9★37 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLT8JF2W) [5**Lemasa 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency trauma shears (Double Purple)**Lemasa**$24.57**4.6★318 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKMTSPZJ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Multifunctional Foldable Trauma Shears With Holster Perfect For EMTs**X.I. Products**$26.70**25 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSR3PDP1) [**6-in-1 Trauma Shears Foldable Kit Heavy Duty Emergency Tools with Glass Breaker Seatbelt Cutter and Holster Multipurpose Scissors for Car Safety EDC Medical First Aid - Electroplated Black**OrbitShell**$25.46**51 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHN2YRN8) [**SUVIVISUN 6-in-1 Multi-Tool Trauma Shears Foldable Stainless Steel EMT Scissors with Holster for Emergency Outdoor & Camping Rescue (purple)**SUVIVISUN**$27.20**63 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2PTH79C) [**6-in-1 Folding Trauma Shears Rescue Scissors for EMT (Black)**Jevuoyee**$19.52**47 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNRK9KVY) [**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears with Carbide Glass Breaker & Strap Cutter Made in the USA Icy Mint**Leatherman**$88.11**37 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLT8JF2W)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Multifunctional Foldable Trauma Shears With Holster Perfect For EMTs**X.I. Products**$26.70**4.5★**▲ 260%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSR3PDP1) [**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears with Carbide Glass Breaker & Strap Cutter Made in the USA Garnet**Leatherman**$86.30**4.9★**▲ 169%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTCND7B) [**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears with Carbide Glass Breaker & Strap Cutter Made in the USA Icy Mint**Leatherman**$88.11**4.9★**▲ 144%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLT8JF2W) [**LEATHERMAN Raptor Rescue 6-in-1 Heavy-Duty Emergency/Trauma Shears with Carbide Glass Breaker & Strap Cutter Made in the USA Woodland**Leatherman**$87.35**5.0★**▲ 144%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLT9JGKH) [**6-in-1 Trauma Shears Foldable Kit Heavy Duty Emergency Tools with Glass Breaker Seatbelt Cutter and Holster Multipurpose Scissors for Car Safety EDC Medical First Aid - Electroplated Black**OrbitShell**$25.46**4.3★**▲ 142%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHN2YRN8)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about raptor shears**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**23%
*“Great Quality Multi Tool To Have On Hand”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Good for the price”*
**Sharpness**9%
*“Very sharp”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Handy to have”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“As advertised”*
**Durability**5%
*“seem fairly durable”*
**Strength**5%
*“Sturdy and solid”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“fit better than the smaller ones”*
**Portability**3%
*“convenient to transport”*
**Grip**2%
*“The grip is comfortable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Quality control is poor”*
**Weight Heavy**9%
*“way to heavy to carry them all day on your shift in your pocket”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“The case however is comically large”*
**Durability**7%
*“Broke almost immediately”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“it makes it hard to open”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**4%
*“At first glance the the coloring of the metal is already worn and smearing”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“an okay cheaper variant for the professionals”*
**Color**3%
*“Only regret is i wish I bought the blue ones”*
**Grip**2%
*“the only thing they did was give me a hand cramp because your having to use so much force”*
**Thickness**2%
*“they are thick”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**43%
**Weight Heavy**8%
**Value For Money**8%
**Color**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Ease Of Use**4%
**Mechanism Issues**3%
**Sharpness**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is raptor shears profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $894K/yr across 24 tracked products. 7 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the raptor shears niche?**
- 12 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in raptor shears?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Weight Heavy, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.
- **When does demand for raptor shears peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the raptor shears niche?**
- Listings span $8.56–$90.53; the average listing price is $48.31 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,284 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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