Crescent CCA20509 9-Inch Pivot Pro Compound Action Linesman Plier Unique pivot action design requires 40% less force to cut Unlike standard pliers that pivot on the center-bolt only, additional leverage can be applied; providing more leverage and force to the cutting edge. Forged steel body for strength and durability Induction hardened cutting edge for long life Dual material grips for added comfort and durability and Linesman Pliers include machined, cross-check jaw pattern for gripping