- Steel : Japanese Izumo Yasugi carbon steel (not rust proof)
- Hardeness : 60-61 HRc
- Handle : Made of steel and is covered with a red and yellow plastic layer
This great Onotetsu pruning shears is made of Japanese carbon steel, the steel is vert well hardened so that it stays sharp for a very long time and can be sharpened.
Onotetsu is a well known brand for garden shears in Japan.