The Wilkinson Sword Ratchet Anvil Pruner is ideal for pruning woody, thick growth, removing branches cleanly and precisely. Anvil pruners close the blade against a softer metal anvil on the lower jaw, whilst the ratchet mechanism prevents any strain on the wrist. High strength nylon fibre construction 3 step ratchet mechanism to making cutting easier Soft grip handle Central catch for left or right handed use High quality SK5 non-stick coated blade 22mm cutting capacity