Easily cut through fencing, window track and sheet steel applications with the straight cut compound leverage snips. These tin snips have a cutting capacity of 18 gauge cold-rolled sheet steel and 22 gauge stainless sheet steel, so you can work in professional environments or even in the backyard. It?s time to put up that fence around your garden to keep out the rabbits. The compound leverage handle action provides a strong grip and cutting capacity and the Craftsman straight cut compound leverage snips also features a double overwind spring and grade-eight center pivot bolt threaded into the bottom blade for long-lasting precision. The regular straight blade pattern cuts precise straight lines and can also create wide curves to both the left and right, delivering exceptional versatility in all projects.