For the gardener who measures success in millimetres. Meet the Needle Nosed Picking Snips—the precision instruments of the harvesting world. With 50mm needle-point blades, these are designed specifically for those high-stakes moments where you need to reach deep into tight spaces (thinning bunches of grapes, we’re looking at you) without disturbing the peace. Crafted in Hiroshima by Okatsune, a name spoken in respectful tones by anyone who truly knows their steel. These aren't just "sharp"; they are the result of a precise quenching and tempering process perfected over 70 years, bringing the blades to a formidable 60 to 61 on the Rockwell C hardness scale. In short: they stay sharp long after others have given up. The double-beveled edge ensures a clean, no-crush cut every time, while the lightweight build and easy spring action make repetitive tasks—like gathering vegetables or spending an afternoon on softwood propagation—feel like less of a chore and more of a ritual. Just a friendly reminder: keep these for the delicate work. Save the woody stems for your heavy-duty gear.