Meaning long sword in English, the TSURUGI is a unique tree saw that utilizes advanced materials and blade grinding techniques to deliver a durable, super slender spine of teeth, designed to cut hard-to-soft wood, even in tight quarters. The TSURUGI comes to market as perhaps the lightest weight, best balanced big saw ever produced, having no handle screws, nuts or extraneous hardware to keep it together. And as if the saw alone werent enough, each Silky TSURUGI comes in a unique aluminum scabbard that can be attached to the belt or leg depending on the users preference.