Durable and comfortable for easy cuts through stems and branches, this pruner featues a fully hardened, precision-ground blade that stays sharp longer, as well as a low-friction blade coating that resists rust and allows for smoother, easier cuts. A strong steel handle with SoftGrip detail provides added comfort, while an easy-open, sliding lock protects the blade during transport and storage. Winner of the Red Dot Best of the Best design award. Features Fully hardened, precision-ground steel blade stays sharp longer. Bypass blade for clean cuts on green, living growth up to 20 mm. Low-friction blade coating resists rust and improves performance, resulting in smoother cuts and less gumming. Light, yet sturdy, FiberComp handle has full SoftGrip detail for a secure, comfortable grip. Easy-open lock protects blade during transport and storage.