Quick Facts
- Best for: tougher stems, dry branches, shrubs and controlled heavy-duty garden cuts.
- Type: anvil pruning shears.
- Blade steel: Japanese SK5 stainless steel.
- Length: 8 inch.
- Cut capacity: up to 1 inch branches, as stated in the product copy.
- Origin: Made in Japan.
Who This Model Is For
Choose TP-4 if you want Japanese anvil pruning shears for tougher pruning jobs where a firm, controlled cut is more important than delicate stem slicing.
FAQ
When should I choose anvil pruning shears?
Anvil pruning shears are useful for tougher stems and dry branches because the blade closes against a flat anvil surface for controlled cutting.
What blade steel does TP-4 use?
TP-4 uses Japanese SK5 stainless steel and the product copy describes an anti-rust blade treatment.









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