Pruning Knives Ref. 3616

All-Steel Gardening Pruning Knife – 9.1 cm Handle

This all-steel gardening pruning knife has a hawksbill blade, 9.1 cm handle, made in Pakistan.

$2.70
Unit price. Rates are degressive by quantity, size and material.
Wholesale $1.89
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  • Factory direct Sialkot, since 1982
  • Worldwide shipping
  • Private label on request
  • Wholesale pricing by quantity

About this knife

This serpette pruning knife is made entirely from stainless steel, with a 7.2 cm curved hawksbill blade and a 9.1 cm matching steel handle, sized larger than the compact version in the range. Manufactured in Pakistan, its wipe-clean build suits regular garden and vineyard use. A wholesale item for retailers wanting a full-size all-steel pruning knife.

Specifications

Weight
0.049 kg
Blade size (cm)
7.2
Handle size (cm)
9.1
Blade
Stainless steel
Handle
Inox
Knife Notes

Know-how from our Sialkot workshop

Gift ideas

Practical presents for new allotment holders

Not everyone wants a polished wood handle in a muddy garden. This full-size all-steel serpette knife, with a 7.2 cm hook and a 9.1 cm handle, suits people who value low upkeep:

  • Someone who has just taken on an allotment or a community garden plot.
  • A horticulture student starting their first practical year.
  • A volunteer at a community orchard or garden project.
  • A Secret Santa for the colleague who talks about nothing but tomatoes.

It weighs just 49 g, so it goes into a pocket and stays there all season.

Care & maintenance

Wash, dry, oil: all-steel care in three moves

An all-steel knife can go under the tap without a second thought, which is its main advantage over wood. Keep it working smoothly with a simple routine:

  • After work in wet soil, rinse grit out of the joint by opening and closing the blade under running water.
  • Dry it thoroughly, then leave it open for an hour before folding so no water stays trapped in the handle.
  • Avoid the dishwasher: harsh detergent dulls the polish and the hot cycle strips out all lubricant.
  • Add a drop of light machine oil to the pivot at the start and end of the season.

Even a stainless Pakistan knife can stain if it is stored wet in a toolbox, so the drying step matters most.

Questions & answers

All-steel pruning knife: questions and answers

Does Pakistan make good knives?

It does, across a wide range of prices and styles: Sialkot workshops produce everything from simple garden tools to Damascus collector pieces. This one sits at the practical end, with stainless steel throughout, a 7.2 cm blade, a 9.1 cm handle and nothing to rot or crack. Among Pakistan-made knives, it is one of the easiest to keep in good order.

What is the Pakistan knife price for this all-steel pruner?

Look at the top of the page for the price of one knife, shown in rupees (PKR) for visitors in Pakistan. Community gardens, schools and shops ordering a batch get a lower rate per knife; ask us on WhatsApp or by email.

Will the steel handle be slippery?

Steel is smoother than wood, so grip depends partly on how you hold it. Keep the butt pressed into your palm and pull rather than push, and it stays secure. In wet, cold weather a thin garden glove helps.

Best uses

Wet-weather jobs for a steel-handled pruner

Because nothing on it can swell or rot, this pruner is the one to grab when the work is wet, muddy or sticky. The 7.2 cm hook makes a neat pulling cut on stems up to finger thickness.

  • Greenhouse tomato side shoots
  • Cutting lettuce and cabbage heads
  • Opening compost and feed sacks
  • Trimming soft fruit canes
  • Clearing ivy from fences
  • Harvesting in the rain