Q: Why is the blade curved?
The curve helps the blade stay in the kerf as you cut, so you spend less effort holding it steady and more effort guiding it through the branch.
Curved Pruning Saw
The unique curved blade on this saw helps it to stay in the kerf while cutting. It also lessens the overall cutting effort, because you concentrate less effort on positioning the blade.
The Japanese-style teeth are extremely sharp, and make a smooth cut that promotes quick healing. 19" overall with a 13" long blade. Suitable for branches up to 5" in diameter.
Made in Japan. Comfortable wood handle.
The curve helps the blade stay in the kerf as you cut, so you spend less effort holding it steady and more effort guiding it through the branch.
It's suited to branches up to 5" in diameter, backed by a 13" blade on a 19" overall saw.
Yes, the Japanese-style teeth are sharp enough to leave a smooth cut, which promotes quicker healing than a rough, torn cut would.
Not quite, a bow saw is built for larger stock and firewood with a straight, replaceable blade, while this curved pruning saw is sized and shaped specifically for precise cuts on live branches.
It has a comfortable wood handle, sized to suit the reach and cutting motion of a pruning saw rather than a full-size bow saw.
| Materials | Steel blade; wood handle |
| Dimensions | 19" overall length; 13" blade length |
| Capacity | Maximum 5" branch diameter |
| Includes | Curved-blade hand saw |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Curved Pruning Saw
The unique curved blade on this saw helps it to stay in the kerf while cutting. It also lessens the overall cutting effort, because you concentrate less effort on positioning the blade.
The Japanese-style teeth are extremely sharp, and make a smooth cut that promotes quick healing. 19" overall with a 13" long blade. Suitable for branches up to 5" in diameter.
Made in Japan. Comfortable wood handle.
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