BB Leather Craft Budding & Snip Shears Holster R-Type MR-3 - Brown

OVERVIEW & PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
A specialized single-pocket brown genuine leather holster engineered specifically for budding, pruning-snip, and single-edge shears, featuring an ergonomic R-cut curved opening optimized for rapid, blind tool insertion and retrieval.

Handcrafted in Japan by BB Leather Craft, the MR-3 (R-Type Budding Shears Model in Brown) is tailor-made for commercial fruit growers, landscapers, and bonsai professionals who require seamless tool access during high-speed pruning work. Proportioned to fit standard budding shears, hybrid pruning snips (剪定芽切), and single-edge snips (180mm to 200mm), this pouch holds precision tools in a steady, upright position.

The signature feature of the R-Type series is its anatomically contoured R-cut pocket mouth. By sweeping the front leather edge down in a gentle curve, the holster guides tool tips smoothly into the main pocket without snagging—allowing effortless blind holstering while keeping your eyes on the tree canopy. The rich brown leather blends traditional Japanese craft aesthetics with rugged durability, developing a unique character over time.

KEY FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS
- R-Cut Curved Pocket Mouth (アールカット): Designed with a curved front opening that eliminates rim snagging for intuitive, blind tool drawing and re-sheathing.
- Classic Rich Brown Cowhide: A rich brown leather finish that blends traditional Japanese craft aesthetics with rugged durability, developing unique character with daily field use.
- Optimized Fit for Snip & Hybrid Shears: Seats standard budding shears, hybrid pruning snips (剪定芽切), and single-edge snips ranging from 180mm to 200mm.
- Ergonomic Pocket Depth (180mm): Deeply contoured pocket holds slender blades firmly in place to prevent accidental displacement while walking or leaning.
- Integrated Single-Piece Construction: Pouch body and belt loop are formed from one continuous sheet of thick brown cowhide leather for maximum tear resistance.
- Heavy-Duty Belt Mounting: Reinforced belt loop fits standard work belts up to 50mm (2 inches) wide.

- Specifications:
  - Brand: BB Leather Craft (BB革工房)
  - Model: MR-3 (#1460 / 芽切鋏サックR型 180～200用 ブラウン MR-3)
  - Color: Brown (ブラウン)
  - Material: Premium Genuine Cowhide Leather
  - Overall Length: 240mm
  - Pocket Depth: 180mm
  - Belt Loop Capacity: Fits belts up to 50mm (2 inches) wide
  - Compatibility:
    - Budding Shears: 180mm–200mm
    - Pruning-Snip Hybrid Shears (剪定芽切): 180mm–200mm
    - Single-Edge Budding Shears (片刃芽切): 180mm–200mm
  - Origin: Made in Japan

HOW TO CARE FOR LEATHER
Treat periodically with high-quality leather conditioner or mink oil to maintain suppleness and enhance the rich brown color. Brush away sap and plant residue from inside the pocket to keep the leather smooth.