The Midwest Offset Right Cut Aviation Snips are the go-to choice for professionals seeking precise, clean cuts on tough materials like sheet metal, aluminium, and wire mesh. Specially designed for right-hand curves and long, continuous straight cuts, these high-performance snips are essential in any landscaping, construction, or maintenance toolkit.

Manufactured in the USA, these snips feature hot-drop forged steel blades engineered for maximum strength and longevity. The offset design keeps hands safely above the cutting material, providing extra clearance for improved safety and visibility during intricate cuts. Whether you're trimming metal edging, cutting ducting, or shaping flashing, the Midwest Right Cut Snips make the task faster, easier, and cleaner.

A compound leverage mechanism boosts cutting power with less effort, reducing hand fatigue on repetitive jobs. The comfortable, cushioned handles ensure a secure grip in all working conditions — even when wearing gloves or working in damp environments. Midwest’s commitment to tool excellence means you’re investing in snips that last longer, perform better, and support safe, accurate cutting on every job.

Features & Benefits:
Cuts sharp right-hand curves and long straight lines effortlessly.
Offset design enhances hand safety and material clearance.
Precision-ground, forged steel blades for extended edge life.
Ideal for aluminium, steel, vinyl, plastic, and mesh.
Non-slip cushioned grips for maximum control and comfort.
Compound leverage multiplies hand force by up to 8x.
Made in the USA to professional-grade standards.

Common Applications:
Cutting and trimming sheet metal, flashing, or ducting.
Curved cuts in landscape edging or metal panels.
Use in roofing, fencing, garden design, and general construction.
Ideal for landscape contractors, builders, metalworkers, and public works departments.

Size:
Overall length: 10 inches (250mm)
Cutting capacity: Up to 18 gauge (1.2mm) cold-rolled steel
Weight: Approx. 0.5kg

Brand | Midwest Tool & Cutlery

Cut Direction | Right-hand curves and straight cuts

Blade Material | Forged high-tensile steel

Handle Type | Offset ergonomic with cushioned grips

Total Length | 10 inches (250 mm)

Cutting Capacity | Up to 18 gauge cold-rolled steel (1.2 mm)

Weight | Approx. 0.5 kg

Locking Mechanism | One-handed safety latch

Country of Origin | USA

Use Case | Sheet metal, aluminium, wire mesh, vinyl, construction & landscaping

Ideal Users | Landscapers, builders, contractors, garden maintenance teams, council workers