The ARS VS-9XZ is a professional lightweight and ergonomic pair of pruning secateurs. The blades are manufactured using high carbon steel and finished with a hard chrome plating. This ensures that the blades remain rust proof and any residue can be easily wiped off. The blades also go through a series of hardening techniques to ensure they are the sharpest and most durable cutting blades available. The VS series have a unique single hand locking system, the secateurs will simply unlock with a squeeze of the handles. Feature die-cast aluminium handles with a comfortable rubber coating grip. Available in 3 sizes for small, regular and large hands. This model is the 9″ large size.