Precision made of fine polished, high carbon drop forged steel
PermaLock® fastener eliminates nut and bolt failures
Shear-type wire cutter
Channellock® blue comfort grips
6" slip joint thin nose pliers with cutter. Channellock® pliers are made of high carbon C1080 steel for superior performance on the job, and an electronic coating for ultimate rust prevention. The thin nosed design is generally used for fine work. Also the cross hatching on jaws grabs work tightly. There's no sacrifice here, you have the durability and the comfort!