Felco F2 Pruning Shears
- Blade Length: 2 inches
- Blade Edge: Single Bevel
- Product Style: F 2
- Material Type: Steel
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A durable, full-size bypass pruning cutter from a brand known for that category, built for repeat garden use rather than one-off jobs.
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ASIN: B00023RYS6Model: F-2Category: Scissors & Shears
Overview
The Felco F-2 is a classic bypass pruning cutter with a steel blade and a combination metal-and-rubber handle, built as a single hand tool rather than a set. At 8.8 ounces it stays light for repeated one-handed cuts in the garden.
Felco built its name on this style of pruner, and the F-2's steel-and-rubber handle construction reflects a tool meant to be sharpened and serviced rather than replaced. The listed size designation, F2 Large Original, points to Felco's standard full-size model rather than a compact or specialty grip.
- Steel blade construction
- Metal and rubber handle
- F2 Large Original size
- 8.8 ounce weight
Who it's for
Gardeners and growers who prune regularly and want a durable hand tool built for repeated use. Less suited to someone who prunes only occasionally and does not want to maintain a precision blade.
Pros and cons
- Steel blade built for repeated pruning use
- Rubber-wrapped metal handle eases hand fatigue
- Light at 8.8 ounces
- Standard full-size grip may not suit smaller hands
- Single unit, not a set
- No stated cutting capacity for branch diameter
Performance notes
The steel blade paired with a rubber-wrapped metal handle balances cutting durability against hand comfort over repeated use, which matters more across dozens of cuts in one session than for the occasional trim. At 8.8 ounces it stays light enough for extended pruning without much hand fatigue.
Specifications
| Brand | Felco |
|---|---|
| Model | F-2 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Blade Length | 2 incheslower than 60% of 26 scissors & shears |
| Item Weight | 0.55 poundslower than 61% of 84 scissors & shears |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 9.2 × 4 inches |
| Cutting Width | 1 inch |
| Size | F2 Large Original |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Steel |
| Handle Material | Metal,Rubber,Steel |
| Color | Forged Aluminum Alloy |
| Blade Material | Metal,Steel |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Camera Body |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Blade Edge | Single Bevel |
| Product Style | F 2 |
| Point Style | Round Point |
| Blade Type | Anvil |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Classic Manual Hand Pruner |
| Eu Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 years |
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- Blade Length 2 vs 2.3 inches (-13%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Felco F-2?
A bypass-style pruning cutter with a steel blade and a metal-and-rubber handle.
What size is the F-2?
It is listed as the F2 Large Original size, Felco's standard full-size model.
How much does it weigh?
8.8 ounces.