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Okatsune

Okatsune 103 Bypass Pruners Medium

  • Bypass pruner, general purpose, medium size
  • 7.9 inches tall, 2.2 inches wide, 0.8 inch deep
  • 8.1 oz (230 g) in the hand
  • Steel construction, one pack

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A medium general purpose bypass pruner for gardeners who want a compact hand tool. The listing leaves out cutting capacity and blade details, so check those before buying for thick branches.

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ASIN: B001Y54F88Model: 103Category: Pruning Shears & Snips

Overview

Garden beds and borders call for a bypass pruner, and the Okatsune 103 is sold as a general purpose model in medium size. Its steel body is compact, and the listing is a single pruner.

The reason to consider it is the combination of a bypass cut, a medium size and a low weight in a tool made for general garden trimming. The limitation is information: the listing gives dimensions and weight but nothing about blade length, cutting capacity or handle material.

Who it's for

Home gardeners who prune stems and small growth around beds will find the medium size easy to handle. Buyers who need a left-handed tool, a very large grip, or proof of how thick a branch it cuts should confirm those details elsewhere first.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Bypass cutting style
  • Compact medium body
  • Light for all-day trimming
Cons
  • Maximum cut diameter missing from listing
  • Left-hand version not mentioned
  • Blade coating or finish unstated
  • Handle material unstated

Performance notes

A bypass pruner cuts with two blades that pass each other like scissors, which gives a clean cut on live stems and is the usual choice for green growth. Medium sizing and low weight reduce hand fatigue over a long session. Cutting capacity is not stated, so thick branches are a judgment call.

Specifications

BrandOkatsune
Model103
Dimensions & fit
SizeMedium, general purpose
Item weight8.1 oz (230 g)
Item Dimensions L x WWidth 2.2 x Depth 0.8 x Height 7.9 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeSteel
Included components
Number of PacksOne pack
Other details
Product StyleBypass pruner

Frequently asked questions

Is the Okatsune 103 an anvil or bypass pruner?

The title lists it as a bypass pruner. That means two blades pass each other rather than closing onto a flat anvil.

How heavy is the Okatsune 103 pruner?

The listing gives the weight as approximately 8.1 oz (230 g), with a height of 7.9 inches.

Does the Okatsune 103 listing say how thick a branch it can cut?

No. The listing gives size, weight and steel material but no cutting capacity, so check with the seller for thick branches.

How many pruners come in the Okatsune 103 listing?

One. The title states one pack, and no sheath or other accessory is listed.