{"product_id":"kakuri-nata-hatchet-and-pruning-saw-set-6-5-yasuki-steel-hatchet-coarse-tpi-saw-with-oak-beech-handles-and-leather-sheath","title":"KAKURI Nata Hatchet and Pruning Saw Set — 6.5\" Yasuki Steel Hatchet \u0026 Coarse-TPI Saw with Oak\/Beech Handles and Leather Sheath","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe KAKURI NATA tool and pruning saw set is a Japanese-made bushcraft combo—handcrafted Yasuki steel hatchet and rough-TPI saw with an oak\/beech handle and leather sheath for camp, garden, and outdoor chores.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned and finished in Japan by skilled craftsmen, this NATA hatchet and pruning saw pair brings traditional Japanese metalworking and timber tools to modern outdoor use. The hatchet’s double-bevel NATA blade and the saw’s coarse teeth work together to turn standing wood and thick branches into manageable firewood or building material, while the included leather sheath secures both tools for transport and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the NATA hatchet perform for cutting, splitting, and carving?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NATA hatchet is a compact Japanese machete-style hatchet with a double-bevel blade suited to chopping, batoning, shaving, and light splitting. Its Yasuki steel construction keeps a keen edge and resists wear through repeated use, and the oak\/beech handle offers stable control when swinging or precision cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-bevel blade geometry for balanced chopping and controlled carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYasuki steel provides edge retention and durable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 6.5\" length for easy handling and packability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWooden oak\/beech handle for a secure, traditional grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can I expect from the pruning saw when processing branches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included pruning saw features coarse teeth (low TPI) designed to remove thick branches quickly, making it efficient for campsite wood preparation and trail maintenance. Its tooth profile cuts aggressively on the pull or push (depending on design), so you spend less time sawing and more time using the processed material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRough TPI for fast cuts on large-diameter branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact blade length suitable for packing and maneuvering in brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs with the hatchet to make efficient campfire preparation—saw then split\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade and handle proportions balanced for two-handed or one-handed use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and maintainable is the set over repeated outdoor use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth blades are forged from Yasuki steel, a traditional Japanese steel known for holding an edge and handling repeated sharpening cycles. With basic maintenance—cleaning, drying, and occasional honing or light polishing—the tools will remain serviceable for years and can be resharpened by common sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYasuki steel construction for long-lasting edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-bevel machete blade simplifies sharpening for users of varied skill\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOak and beech handle materials are replaceable or refinishing-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeather sheath stores and protects both tools when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the set carried and stored safely for travel or camping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes a specially designed leather scabbard that accepts both the hatchet and the saw, keeping cutting edges covered while on the move. The combined sheath reduces rattle in a pack and enables secure belt or pack attachment, simplifying transport to campsites or the garden shed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeather sheath accommodates both hatchet and saw for compact storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSheath design reduces accidental contact with sharpened edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to carry on a belt or inside a pack for quick access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust stitching and traditional materials suited to outdoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The KAKURI NATA and pruning saw set is ideal for outdoorspeople who value traditional Japanese craftsmanship—campers, bushcrafters, survival hobbyists, and gardeners who need a compact, durable toolset for cutting, splitting, and branch removal. It also suits anyone who prefers hand-forged steel and wooden handles over mass-produced alternatives and wants a ready-to-carry combo for campfire prep and trailwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the NATA hatchet suitable for splitting larger logs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s best for small to medium splitting and batoning; larger logs may require a full-sized axe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I sharpen the Yasuki steel blades at home?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The blades sharpen with standard sharpening stones and light stropping for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KAKURI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56834234089812,"sku":"B08JJ9G9JK","price":80.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/kakuri-nata-hatchet-front-view.jpg?v=1787048340","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/kakuri-nata-hatchet-and-pruning-saw-set-6-5-yasuki-steel-hatchet-coarse-tpi-saw-with-oak-beech-handles-and-leather-sheath","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}