Felco 13 Pruner
Best heavy-duty pruner for gardeners with larger hands.
These shears turn heavy-duty pruning into a one- or two-handed affair, thanks to an extended handle that delivers serious leverage. They are overkill for light deadheading, but for anyone wrestling with thick, stubborn branches, the extra reach and power make them an essential upgrade for larger hands.
$74.00
at
Grower's Nursery Supply
Who it's for
- Gardeners needing lopper-like power in a handheld tool
- Users prone to hand fatigue during extended pruning sessions
- Professionals seeking a lifetime tool with replaceable parts
Who should skip it
- Gardeners performing light, quick, or repetitive small-scale tasks
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for an entry-level pruning option
- Users navigating tight spaces or dense, intricate foliage
Performance breakdown
Cutting Leverage
Extended handle design provides unmatched force for thick, stubborn branches.
Ergonomic Comfort
Optimized for larger hands, though potentially bulky for smaller users.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between one-handed precision and two-handed heavy-duty cutting.
Build Durability
Swiss-engineered construction ensures these shears last through years of abuse.
Cutting Capacity
Handles 1.18-inch branches with the ease of a much larger tool.
Maintenance Ease
Modular design allows for quick blade replacement and simple seasonal servicing.
Key Specs
Cutting capacity
1.18 in
Overall length
10.63 in
Weight
0.68 lb
Hand orientation
Right Handed
Cutting mechanism
Bypass
Spring mechanism
Coil Spring
Made in Switzerland
Handle material
Aluminum
Blade type
Straight
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