These compound leverage snips, regular left cut aviation cut through sheet metal like scissors cut paper, making a long day on the job a little easier. The compound leverage handle increases the amount of cutting force, without you making any extra effort. The hot drop-forged blades can handle up to 18 gauge cold-rolled or 22 gauge stainless sheet steel. These snips make straight and tight left cuts with ease. Serrated blades help prevent slipping, ensuring greater accuracy with every cut. Your Craftsman compound leverage snips, regular left cut aviation weigh just 0.94 lbs. and have molded plastic grips so your hand stays comfortable longer and you can get the job done. A center pivot bolt holding the bottom blade helps the snips stay in adjustment, so you waste less time with readjustments.