{"product_id":"tobisho-pine-trimming-shears-without-guard-total-length-blade-230mm-102mm-high-carbon-cutlery-steel-traditional-hand-forged-from-scratch-hollow-ground-back-twisted-blade-screw-joint-delicate-pine-pruning-smooth-engagement","title":"Tobisho Pine Trimming Shears Without Guard Total Length \u0026 Blade: 230mm \/ 102mm High-Carbon Cutlery Steel [Traditional Hand-Forged from scratch \/ Hollow Ground Back \/ Twisted Blade \/ Screw Joint \/ Delicate Pine Pruning \/ Smooth Engagement]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by the renowned Tobisho in Yamagata Prefecture, model No. 418 is a specialized 230mm Matsuba (Pine Needle) Trimming Shear engineered specifically for intricate pine pruning and delicate foliage work. Combining age-old Yamagata hand-forging craftsmanship with modern metallurgical quality control, it delivers a sharp, exceptionally responsive cutting feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged from premium high-carbon cutlery steel, the blades feature an authentic Hollow Ground Back (Urasuki) on the primary cutting edge paired with artisanal \"Hinari\" (twist and shear alignment) on the receiving edge. This precision geometry prevents pine resin and sap buildup, ensuring that the blades slide seamlessly together to the very tip. Compact and lightweight at 216g, its slender blade profile allows craftsmen to slip effortlessly into tight foliage gaps for razor-sharp, intricate cuts without damaging surrounding needles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBrand: Tobisho\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eModel: Item NO.418 (230mm Matsuba Pine Trimming Model \/ Without Guard)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTotal Length: 230mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlade Length: 102mm (from bolt center to blade tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSteel: Premium High-Carbon Cutlery Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlade Type: Precision Straight Double-Edge (Slender Fine-Point Blade for Pine Pruning)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJoint Type: Screw Joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLock Type: Handle Latch (Kanamedome)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBack Finish: Authentic Hollow Ground Back (Urasuki \/ Sap \u0026amp; Resin Resistant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlade Alignment: Hand-Adjusted Hinari (Twisted Blade Alignment for Crisp Cut Engagement)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGuard Type: Without Guard (Open Handle)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRecommended Sheath: BB Leather Works No. 1466 or No. 1467 Leather Sheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFeatures: Yamagata Master Hand-Forged \/ Specialized Matsuba Pine Needle Pruning \/ Slender Fine-Point Profile \/ Sap-Resistant Urasuki \u0026amp; Hinari Structure \/ Delicate Sharpness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProcess: Traditional Yamagata Hand-Forged \u0026amp; Finished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOrigin: Made in Japan\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tobisho \/ Tobizuka Seikyosho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52825821151544,"sku":"83383-418","price":200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/6778\/4504\/files\/IMG-5244.jpg?v=1790564907","url":"https:\/\/niwakokoro.com\/products\/tobisho-pine-trimming-shears-without-guard-total-length-blade-230mm-102mm-high-carbon-cutlery-steel-traditional-hand-forged-from-scratch-hollow-ground-back-twisted-blade-screw-joint-delicate-pine-pruning-smooth-engagement","provider":"Niwa Kokoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}