I suppose the potential of secateurs to be used as a weapon is considered to be less than scissors for reasons pointed out.
That's not to say they couldn't cause some harm so you'd probably not let a child play with them for example.
Lots of things can be dangerous , like broken glass , a sharpened screwdriver or table knife, a brick, rope. I suppose it may depend on the likelyhood of it being used as a weapon.
I suppose the potential of secateurs to be used as a weapon is considered to be less than scissors for reasons pointed out.
That's not to say they couldn't cause some harm so you'd probably not let a child play with them for example.
Lots of things can be dangerous , like broken glass , a sharpened screwdriver or table knife, a brick, rope. I suppose it may depend on the likelyhood of it being used as a weapon.
The first paragraph: is that because secateurs are generally blunter? In fact I've just gone out into the garden now and found it's slightly easier to penetrate the soil with scissors than secateurs.
I suppose the potential of secateurs to be used as a weapon is considered to be less than scissors for reasons pointed out.
That's not to say they couldn't cause some harm so you'd probably not let a child play with them for example.
Lots of things can be dangerous , like broken glass , a sharpened screwdriver or table knife, a brick, rope. I suppose it may depend on the likelyhood of it being used as a weapon.
The first paragraph: is that because secateurs are generally blunter? In fact I've just gone out into the garden now and found it's slightly easier to penetrate the soil with scissors than secateurs.
Though both scissors and secateurs serve a similar purpose of being able to cut material using one hand one would make an easy weapon and the other not. Secateurs have relatively short blades one of which has a rounded tip.
I suppose the potential of secateurs to be used as a weapon is considered to be less than scissors for reasons pointed out.
That's not to say they couldn't cause some harm so you'd probably not let a child play with them for example.
Lots of things can be dangerous , like broken glass , a sharpened screwdriver or table knife, a brick, rope. I suppose it may depend on the likelyhood of it being used as a weapon.
The first paragraph: is that because secateurs are generally blunter? In fact I've just gone out into the garden now and found it's slightly easier to penetrate the soil with scissors than secateurs.
Though both scissors and secateurs serve a similar purpose of being able to cut material using one hand one would make an easy weapon and the other not. Secateurs have relatively short blades one of which has a rounded tip.
I suppose the potential of secateurs to be used as a weapon is considered to be less than scissors for reasons pointed out.
That's not to say they couldn't cause some harm so you'd probably not let a child play with them for example.
Lots of things can be dangerous , like broken glass , a sharpened screwdriver or table knife, a brick, rope. I suppose it may depend on the likelyhood of it being used as a weapon.
The first paragraph: is that because secateurs are generally blunter? In fact I've just gone out into the garden now and found it's slightly easier to penetrate the soil with scissors than secateurs.
Though both scissors and secateurs serve a similar purpose of being able to cut material using one hand one would make an easy weapon and the other not. Secateurs have relatively short blades one of which has a rounded tip.
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That's not to say they couldn't cause some harm so you'd probably not let a child play with them for example.
Lots of things can be dangerous , like broken glass , a sharpened screwdriver or table knife, a brick, rope. I suppose it may depend on the likelyhood of it being used as a weapon.
In response I want to ask 'Why do you want to know?'
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