Wiss Multi-Purpose Snips are Cuts curves, straight or any combination; cuts low carbon cold rolled steel. Non-slip serrated jaw of molybdenum steel for compound lever action. Spring-action for fast, effortless feed, handle of high tensile strength alloy steel exceeds hand power limit. Non-slip, textured grips and safety latch for superior control. Used to cut screening, hardware cloth, synthetic shingles, tile gutters.