GILBOW 200mm General Purpose Straight Tin Snips

Introducing the GILBOW 200mm General Purpose Straight Tin Snips – the ultimate cutting tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tradespeople. With a rich legacy dating back to 1924, these tin snips are synonymous with durability and precision, making them a preferred choice for cutting sheet metal and intricate materials with ease. Designed with a unique non-slip joint, the GILBOW snips offer unparalleled control, ensuring perfect cuts every time. The double, hollow ground blades effectively minimize friction, facilitating smooth and effortless cutting. Crafted from drop-forged carbon tool steel, the construction promises both strength and resilience, ideal for a range of applications including automotive, HVAC, and general metalworking. The built-in safety stop enhances user safety by preventing finger entrapment, making these snips suitable for professionals and hobbyists alike. Upgrade your toolbox with the GILBOW 200mm Straight Tin Snips today and experience cutting performance that has stood the test of time. Perfect for any project, these reliable tin snips will elevate your craftsmanship. Choose GILBOW for your next cutting task at Smartfox NZ!
Experience the unrivaled cutting performance of the GILBOW 200mm General Purpose Straight Tin Snips, a trusted tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tradespeople alike. Renowned for their superior capability, these versatile tin snips are perfect for cutting sheet metal, making intricate cuts, or handling various materials with ease. With a legacy dating back to 1924, GILBOW snips have become synonymous with quality, leading many to refer to all tin snips as 'Gilbows'.

Designed with a unique non-slip joint, these general purpose tin snips deliver precision cuts every time. The double, hollow ground blades effectively reduce friction, allowing for smoother cutting, while the drop-forged carbon tool steel construction ensures unmatched durability and robust performance. Safety is paramount; that's why these snips feature a built-in safety stop that prevents finger entrapment, making them safe to use in any environment.

With a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, the GILBOW 200mm tin snips are ideal for professionals and hobbyists seeking reliability in their cutting tools. Upgrade your toolbox with these cutting shears that have stood the test of time. Perfect for automotive, HVAC, and general metalworking applications.

Features:
- Tin snips known as 'Gilbows' since 1924
- Unique non-slip joint for perfect cuts
- Double, hollow ground blade to reduce friction
- Durable drop-forged carbon steel handles and blades
- Safety stop for finger protection

Specifications:
- Overall Length: 203mm (8")
- Cutting Edge: 50mm
- Handle Length: 120mm
- Blade Pattern: Straight
- Weight: 267g

Elevate your cutting game with GILBOW at Smartfox NZ!

The Irwin Gilbow General Purpose Tin Snips are renowned for their superior cutting capability that surpasses the strength of the user. These snips have a long history, with the original tin snips designed in 1924, and they continue to dominate the sheet metal cutting industry to the extent that the term "Gilbows" is commonly used to refer to all snips and shears. One of the standout of these snips is the unique non-slip joint that has been set and tested to ensure a perfect cut. It should only be readjusted after sharpening. The double, hollow ground blade helps reduce friction, making cutting easier. The handles and blades are drop-forged from carbon tool steel for durability, and the snips also come with a safety stop to prevent trapped fingers.


Features:
Tin snips are commonly referred to as 'Gilbows' since 1924.
Unique non-slip joint.
Double, hollow ground blade reduces friction for easier cutting.
Drop-forged carbon steel handles and blades.
Safety stop prevents trapped fingers.


Specifications:
Overall Length: 203mm (8")
Cutting Edge: 50mm
Handle Length: 120mm
Blade Pattern: Straight
Weight: 267g