Aviation snips, also called tin snips or compound snips (even though they are different), are the best hand tools for cutting sheets of metal. Cutting in a straight line with tin snips is easy. It's ...

Cutting metal flashing or sheet metal with tin snips need not be a bloody job, nor leave ragged, warped metal edges. A pair of leather gloves prevents bloodshed, and a few tips about the different ...

Don't wreck a good pair of scissors trying to cut metal. You need a good pair of tin snips. Tin snips look and work a lot like scissors. For cutting circles and curves, use hawks-bill tin snips.

Upright Snips® are a compound leverage aviation snip. Available in both right and left cutting models, the snips incorporate a 90-degree angle handle-to-blade design. According to the manufacturer, ...

SPARKS, Md., Oct. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex Tool Group introduces its Crescent Wiss ® Next Generation Aviation Snips designed with military-grade molybdenum blades using the only cast blade ...

Wiss released its new Edge aviation snips. The company says the new design offers increased durability, consistent control and exceptional comfort. An improved compound-action design features the Wiss ...

The new line of Aviation Snips features the best-in-class blade performance users have come to expect from the widely popular offering, with the added benefits of improved ergonomics, handles, and ...

Snips, Aviation Other Terms Snips, Aviation; Slicing Tools; Hand Tools Physical Description metal, steel (overall material) See more items in Work and Industry: Occupations Data Source National Museum ...

snips, aviation American History Museum Object Details Location Currently not on view Credit Line Elisabeth M. Christensen ID Number 1984.0748.074 accession number 1984.0748 catalog number ...