High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46% greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs.

Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble.

Induction hardened cutting knives for long life.

Streamlined design with sure-gripping, cross-hatched knurled jaws.

Unique handle tempering helps absorb the ''snap'' when cutting wire.

Precision-hardened plier head for on-the-job toughness.

Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification.

''Handform'' handles for full gripping and cutting power.

Custom, US-made tool steel.