Saboten Japanese Pruning Shears 7.9″ – Professional Bypass Garden Clippers, Made in Japan, Sharp Carbon Steel Blade with Sap-Resistant Fluorine Coating, Cuts up to 3/4 in (20 mm)

Product description

MADE IN JAPAN PRECISION THE PRUNER YOU REACH FOR FIRST

Clean, controlled cuts on live branches up to 20 mm. A fluorine-coated blade helps reduce sap buildup, while the non-slip grip keeps pruning smooth, secure, and comfortable.

– PRECISION FOR DETAIL. POWER FOR REAL PRUNING. – Clean, Precise Control

The bypass blade makes clean cuts in tight spaces, ideal for roses, flowers, shrubs, and detailed everyday pruning.

Ready for Tougher Garden Cuts

Built for live branches up to 20 mm (0.8″), it gives you the confidence to handle thicker stems and heavier pruning jobs with control.

– WHY GARDENERS KEEP REACHING FOR IT – Less Sap, Less Mess

The fluorine-coated blade helps reduce sticky sap buildup, so pruning stays smoother, and cleanup is easier.

Secure in Hand

The non-slip grip feels stable and comfortable, helping you stay in control through everyday garden work.

Simple Safety Lock

The Duracon lock keeps the blades closed securely for safer carrying, storage, and everyday handling.

Made for Everyday Reliability

Sharp, balanced, and dependable, it is built to be the pruning tool you keep reaching for.

SEE THE CUTTING FEEL IN ACTION

SMOOTH, CLEAN CUTS YOU CAN FEEL

Watch how the sharp bypass blade, balanced grip, and smooth action come together for clean, confident pruning on live stems and branches.

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Price

$25.33$25.33

$25.99$25.99

$23.99$23.99

$13.80$13.80

$37.80$37.80

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Length

8.1 in (205 mm)

6.3 in (160 mm)

7.9 in (200 mm)

6.7 in (17 cm)

9.4 in (240 mm)

9.4 in (240 mm)

Weight

7.4 oz (210 g)

1.5 oz (42 g)

4.2 oz (119 g)

2.3 oz (65 g)

4.06 oz (115 g)

3.5 oz (100 g)

Cutting Capacity

0.8 in branches

1.4 in blade (fruits)

2.3 in blade (soft stems)

1.4 in blade (flowers, stems)

Designed for branches

Grass & weeds; thin stems

Blade Type

Bypass, serrated

Fine curved

Straight blade, non-serrated

Straight, precision

Serrated, Straight blade

Curved plain-edge *non-twisted

Blade Material

Carbon steel + fluorine

Stainless + fluorine

Stainless steel + fluorine

High-carbon steel + V-ribbed

Carbon Steel +Fluorine Coating

Steel-clad carbon steel

Handle

Rubber + lock

Resin, ergonomic + lock

Ergonomic non-slip+ lock

Resin ergonomic non-slip +lock

Traditional Wooden Handle

Natural wood (short)

Spring

Coil spring

Magnetic (no spring)

Coil spring

Coil Spring

N/A

N/A

Shock Absorption

✔

✔

✔

✔

✘

✘

Blade Markings

None

Laser-etched measurements

None

No (smooth finish)

None

None

Rust/Sap Resistant

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Safety Lock

✔

✔

✔

✔

✘

✘

Best For

Pruning

Harvesting

Harvesting (fruits & flowers)

Harvesting, trimming, DIY

Pruning

Weeding / edging

1 Saboten’s History

2 Artisan Forging Process

3 Japanese Heritage

4 Renowned Japanese Steel

5 Commitment to Quality

✅ 【Razor-Sharp Japanese Carbon Steel】 Heat-treated, precision-ground blades glide through stems and branches with clean, effortless cuts — the kind that heal faster and keep your plants healthier.
✅ 【Sap-Resistant Fluorine Coating】 Sticky resin and plant gunk slide off instead of building up — the blade action stays smooth through pine, fruit trees, and other sappy plants, and cleanup takes seconds.
✅ 【Cuts Branches up to 3/4 in (20 mm)】 Powerful bypass design handles live and dead wood in a single clean pass — from soft green stems to tougher woody growth.
✅ 【Comfort That Lasts All Session】 Lightweight body with a non-slip rubber grip reduces hand and wrist fatigue — a favorite among gardeners with smaller or arthritic hands.
✅ 【Compact Precision Control】 The nimble 7.9-inch size gives you fine control for detail work — deadheading roses, shaping bonsai, and trimming delicate stems without bulk getting in the way.
✅ 【One Tool, Every Garden Job】 From orchard pruning and shrub maintenance to greenhouse work and florist-grade stem cutting — a true all-rounder for yard, garden, and workshop.
✅ 【Secure Safety Lock】 The easy one-handed lock keeps blades safely closed in your pocket, basket, or drawer — and opens instantly when you’re ready to work.
✅ 【An Edge That Keeps Its Bite】 Properly hardened steel holds its sharpness season after season. Pro tip: wipe the blade dry after use to keep it performing like day one.
✅ 【Saboten Heritage, Made in Japan】 Crafted in Japan by Saboten, the pruner brand gardeners and florists have trusted for decades — precision manufacturing you can feel in every cut.
✅ 【A Gift Gardeners Actually Use】 Premium Japanese quality at a fair price makes this an easy pick for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, or any green thumb on your list.