Special Hardness snips are designed to cut through hardened materials such as Stainless steel, Inconel, and Titanium with ease. Offset aviation snips cut Pinch-Thru-point, requiring fewer rebites and accurate trim cuts. Offset blades channel sharp material edges away from users hand allowing for easier long cuts. blade pivot bolt is threaded into bottom blade keeping blades in adjustment for ease of operation. Makes left cuts thru thick hardened material. Both Bottom & top blades are serrated in order to grip material. Kush-n-Power grips comfort the users hands and reduce fatigue. Made in the USA.