Ideal for pruning flowers, stems and small branches up to 1" diameter * Adjustable blade tension adapts to your hand strength and the materials you?re cutting * Fully hardened, precision-ground, bypass blade made from premium European steel with a rust-resistant, low-friction coating that prevents it from gumming up with sap and debris * Strong, lightweight aluminum alloy handle features tough handle pads made from sustainable, renewable cork that provide a comfortable grip and help absorb the jarring conclusion at the ends of cuts * Lifetime warranty