These diagonal-cutting pliers have a high-leverage design to provide 36% greater cutting power than other pliers. The hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action with no handle wobble. Klein Tools specializes in making some of the world's finest pliers. Pliers with high leverage design, with rivet closer to the cutting edge for 36% greater cutting power than other plier designs Short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire Induction hardened cutting knives for long life Hot riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble Plastic dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification