The compound leverage snips, regular right cut have a cutting capacity of 18 gauge cold-rolled sheet steel/22 gauge stainless sheet steel, which helps professional maintenance workers and household handymen perform tasks like cutting gutters or properly shaping chicken wire to protect a garden. The reliable drop-forged blades deliver precise and strong cuts, while the compound leverage handle action increases strength to power through high-gauge steel. Molded plastic grips provide comfort while the grade-8 center-pivot bolt threaded into the bottom blade prolongs alignment. Designed with a regular right-cut blade pattern, these snips cut straight and tight curves to the right. Craftsman?s compound leverage snips, regular right cut deliver strength to cut through a variety of sheet metal objects, as well as precision to make straight cuts and tight curves to the right.