This is a classic, bypass pruner.  Instead of two sharp blades, it has both a sharp and a blunt blade allowing for a cleaner cut. A good bypass pruners is indispensable in the garden. It is ideal for cutting roses, fruit trees, twigs and small branches as well as for perennial, herb and vegetable maintenance.. They have an extremely comfortable, ergonomic handle in quite a fetching shade of easy to find green. A great all-purpose garden secateur. 

8 1/2" Overall - 2" Blade Length