The Crescent Wiss Bent Handle Industrial Shear has thick, heavy-duty blades for cutting multiple layers or tough materials and is ideal for cutting upholstery, carpet, and drapery. The precision ground blades allow for sharper cutting edges and a longer blade life. The handle rings comfortably fit users' hands, and the SET-EASY pivot adjustment easily and securely adjusts to fit your grip. The hot dropped-forged nickel-plated blades provide long-lasting durability.