Pruning Saw

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Pruning Saw

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Synonyms: DE: Astsäge
Type: hand tool/saw
Material: wood
Location: wood workshop
Access Requirements: read this page
Similar (More or Less): hacksaws, Schrotsäge

A pruning saw is a simple handheld saw commonly used in gardening for trimming branches. Large teeth with a special geometry allow you to use it on "green" wood, e.g. to perpare woodturning blanks. While it is okay for quick and dirty cuts in dry wood (boards/beams), you may want to have a look at our other saws for most woodworking projects.