The Midwest Offset Aviation Snip 3 Piece Set offers complete cutting versatility with Left, Right, and Straight Cut snips. Crafted from forged steel with ergonomic offset handles, this professional-grade set ensures clean, precise cuts on sheet metal, aluminium, vinyl, and mesh — perfect for landscapers, builders, contractors, and council teams.
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The Midwest Offset Aviation Snip 3 Piece Set is a must-have for any professional looking for maximum versatility, control, and durability when cutting sheet metal, aluminium, vinyl, and other tough materials. This high-performance set includes Left Cut, Right Cut, and Straight Cut Offset Aviation Snips, providing full cutting capability for curves, straights, and intricate shapes on the job.
Each snip is manufactured in the USA by Midwest Tool & Cutlery, a trusted name in precision cutting tools. The hot-drop forged steel blades are designed for superior strength, edge retention, and long-term durability in demanding work environments. Whether you're cutting ductwork, trimming metal flashing, installing garden edging, or fitting mesh panels, this 3-piece set delivers unmatched cutting power and efficiency.
The offset handle design across all three snips ensures improved hand clearance above the material, reducing the risk of contact and allowing smoother, safer cuts – especially in confined or awkward spaces. Featuring Midwest’s compound leverage mechanism, each snip multiplies hand force by up to 8 times, making cutting easier and reducing user fatigue. The comfortable, cushioned grips provide a secure, slip-resistant hold, perfect for prolonged use in all conditions.
This 3-piece aviation snip set is ideal for landscaping professionals, roofers, contractors, council maintenance teams, and DIY users who demand premium quality and versatile cutting options.
Set Includes:
Offset Left Cut Aviation Snips – for left-hand curves and straight cuts.
Offset Right Cut Aviation Snips – for right-hand curves and straight cuts.
Offset Straight Cut Aviation Snips – for long, straight cuts.
Features & Benefits:
Complete snip set for left, right, and straight cutting tasks.
Offset design for improved safety and cut control.
Forged steel blades for high strength and long-lasting sharpness.
Compound leverage system reduces hand effort and fatigue.
Ergonomic, slip-resistant cushioned grips for added comfort.
Made in the USA – superior build quality and performance.
Common Applications:
Cutting ductwork, flashing, sheet metal and wire mesh.
Trimming metal edging and siding in landscaping or construction.
Ideal for roofing, fencing, garden design, and building projects.
Widely used by professional landscapers, builders, and council operatives.
Size (Each Tool):
Length: 10 inches (250mm)
Cutting Capacity: Up to 18 gauge (1.2mm) cold-rolled steel
Weight: Approx. 0.5kg per tool
Brand | Midwest Tool & Cutlery
Set Contents | Left Cut, Right Cut, and Straight Cut Offset Aviation Snips
Blade Material | Forged high-tensile steel
Handle Type | Offset ergonomic with cushioned grips
Total Length (Each Snip) | 10 inches (250 mm)
Cutting Capacity | Up to 18 gauge cold-rolled steel (1.2 mm)
Weight (Each Snip) | Approx. 0.5 kg
Cut Directions | Left, Right, and Straight
Locking Mechanism | One-handed safety latch
Country of Origin | USA
Use Case | Cutting sheet metal, ductwork, flashing, wire mesh, vinyl, and more
Ideal Users | Landscapers, builders, gardeners, contractors, local authority teams