Aviation snips, also called tin snips or compound snips (even though they are different), are the best hand tools for cutting sheets of metal. Cutting in a straight line with tin snips is easy. It's ...

Cutting metal flashing or sheet metal with tin snips need not be a bloody job, nor leave ragged, warped metal edges. A pair of leather gloves prevents bloodshed, and a few tips about the different ...

February 6, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Aviation snips, also known as compound snips, are ideal for cutting aluminum and sheet metal. Their handles are ...