The AMPRO T28512 8-Inch bent nose pliers has been constructed of chrome molybdenum steel. Extra hardened cutting edges with high frequency treatment ensures high strength. It has a scissors joint. These bent nose pliers feature the high leverage design that boast a labor saving design to generate greater productivity with less effort. Ergonomic soft grip handles allow for a larger load surface to increase comfort, reduce user fatigue and increase leverage when cutting large diameter wires.