Pruning Knives Ref. 3622

Teak Wood Handle Serpette Pruning Knife – 8.8 cm Handle

This serpette pruning knife has a hawksbill blade and teak wood handle, no bolster, made in Pakistan.

$4.00
Unit price. Rates are degressive by quantity, size and material.
Wholesale $2.80
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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 pairs a 7.2 cm curved hawksbill blade with an 8.8 cm teak wood handle, built without a separate bolster for a simple, streamlined shape. Manufactured in Pakistan, its hooked edge suits vine pruning and grafting work. A wholesale item for retailers targeting an affordable teak-handle pruning knife.

Specifications

Weight
0.077 kg
Blade size (cm)
7.2
Handle size (cm)
8.8
Blade
Stainless steel
Handle
Teak wood
Bolster
None
Knife Notes

Know-how from our Sialkot workshop

Made in Sialkot

No bolster: teak meets the steel directly

Without a bolster, the teak on this knife runs all the way to the blade, and that changes how it is made. The front edge of the wood has to be shaped and finished carefully, because there is no metal collar to protect it, and the pivot passes directly through the handle. It is a simpler build that keeps the 8.8 cm handle light and the cost down.

Teak, native to South and Southeast Asia, is a traditional handle wood across the region thanks to its natural oils, which help it shrug off moisture. On a hooked blade knife destined for wet grass and sap, that property counts for more than decoration.

Pro tip

Glove the hand that holds the stem

The pulling cut that makes a hooked blade so efficient also brings the edge towards you, and the hand most at risk is the one steadying the stem. Wear a leather glove on that hand, keep its thumb behind the cut rather than beside it, and let each stroke finish to the side of your body instead of straight at it. A 7.2 cm hook this keen deserves the habit.

Display & retail

Merchandising the affordable teak pruner

This is the entry-level teak pruner, and it sells best where customers can compare:

  • Display it beside the brass- and inox-bolstered versions, so the price gap is obvious and the step up is easy to explain.
  • Use a natural pine or dark wood counter stand; light teak looks warm against either.
  • Bundle three with a pocket sharpener for allotment societies and garden clubs.
  • Restock before late winter, when pruning starts and demand peaks.

A shelf card calling it a Pakistan knife with a wood handle, made for everyday pruning, answers the two questions shoppers ask first: where it comes from and what it is for.

Questions & answers

Plain teak pruner: quality and price questions

How good is the quality of a Pakistan knife like this one?

It is a straightforward budget pruner rather than a showpiece, and that is its strength: a stainless 7.2 cm hawksbill, a teak handle and nothing extra. Open it to check it stops firmly, look along the edge for an even bevel, and make sure the folded blade does not touch the wood. Simple Pakistani knives like this suit clubs and schools buying in quantity, precisely because they are so easy to maintain.

What is the folding knife price in Pakistan for the teak pruner?

The single-knife price is listed in rupees (PKR) at the top of this page for anyone in Pakistan, and WhatsApp orders are welcome. Garden clubs and shops buying a box or more pay a reduced rate per piece; email or message us for a quote.

Will teak survive being left outside?

It copes with damp better than most woods, but no handle enjoys a week in the rain. Bring the knife in, dry it, oil the teak now and then, and it will keep its colour and smooth finish.