This tool is made of steel, it is harder and stronger than other saws. Triple-ground and impulse-hardened teeth cut twice as fast as conventional teeth. Ideal for medium to large branches. This heavy-duty saw can be used to cut out dead branches. The blade is fixed to a durable and sturdy plastic handle. It has a texture to assure a firm grip. The blade is equipped with double tooth edges for a very smooth and refined cut. This makes cutting less stressful and time-consuming. The spine of the saw is curved at an angle as this is known to cut much more effectively. The curved spine also makes pruning and cutting much more efficient. Extremely good quality steel blade with chrome plating for perfect and effortless cutting.