Midwest Offset Straight Aviation Snips flow material away from blades and position user's hand above material for best maneuverability cutting full sheets with extra cut length. Use in either hand. Offset aviation snips cut Pinch-Thru point, requiring fewer rebites and accurate trim cuts. Blade pivot bolt is threaded into bottom blade keeping blades in adjustment for ease of operation. Makes straight cuts & wide left and right cuts thru thick material. Bottom blade is serrated in order to grip material. Kush'n-Power grips comfort the users hands and reduce fatigue. Made in the USA.