Designed for heavy-duty use with an ergonomic handle, these Jonard Tools ES-1964ERG Ergonomic Electrician's Scissors are made from chrome vanadium steel and reinforced with a special hardening process for greater durability and cutting performance. These scissors feature a soft grip over the handle. One blade has a serrated edge that holds the wire in place for cleaner cuts. The blade is also notched to strip 18-20 and 22-24 AWG wire with ease. The blades are nickel plated for corrosion resistance.