In a nutshell

A neat, light tool with a stainless steel blade that cuts smaller green wood efficiently.

What we tested

  • Handling
    A star rating of 3.0 out of 5.
  • Cutting
    A star rating of 3.0 out of 5.
  • Maintenance
    A star rating of 4.0 out of 5.
  • Value for money
    A star rating of 4.0 out of 5.
Overall Rating
A star rating of 3.5 out of 5.

Pros

  • Good on light cuts.
  • Flip safety catch at the end of the handles is strong and doesn’t engage accidentally.
  • Easy to clean.

Cons

  • Struggled with larger cuts.
  • Unless you get into the habit of engaging the safety catch by flicking it against your leg you need two hands to release it.
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What are Bulldog Tools Premier Bypass BD3152 secateurs like to use?

These are simple, light and comfortable to use, cutting smaller, live plant material well but they didn’t cope well with thicker, woodier cuts. The safety catch took some getting used to but was great once mastered and the central nut can be easily adjusted to fit smaller or larger hands. They are easy to clean.

Are Bulldog Tools Premier Bypass BD3152 secateurs good value for money?

These are well priced, have replaceable parts and a five-year guarantee.

Who Bulldog Tools Premier Bypass BD3152 secateurs most useful for?

All gardeners, thanks to the central nut, with lots of green pruning work.

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Product Specifications

Product
BrandBulldog
NameBulldog Tools Premier Bypass BD3152 Secateurs
ModelPremier Bypass BD3152 Secateurs
Price£15.77
Secateur typeBypass
Features
Hand orientationRight-handed
HandlePlastic-coated
Maximum cut diameter20mm
Blade materialCarbon steel
Blade removableYes
Non-stick coating on bladeYes
Safety catchYes
Weight209g
Warranty5YEAR
ecoCredentials
Green highlights-
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