Studio view of Crescent Wiss M2R green-handled aviation snips designed for right and straight cuts, shown slightly open against a white background with graphics indicating 18 gauge capacity and Made in the USA.
Infographic comparing red, green, and yellow Crescent Wiss MetalMaster snips, highlighting features with text labels: Right or left handed operation; Upgraded spring action for fast, effortless feed up to 4X longer; 10X longer cut life than traditional Aviation Snips; and Serrated blades spread cutting force, saving energy.
Close-up view of the metal jaw blades of the snips, showing the durable steel texture, a bolt stamped with USA, and WISS embossed near the pivot point.
Detailed close-up of the central compound action pivot mechanism and the metal locking latch located between the green handles of the snips.
Close-up of the green non-slip grip handle showing the embossed CRESCENT WISS brand logo.
Full studio view of the Crescent Wiss M2R green-handled aviation snips shown with the jaws completely open against a plain white background.
Crescent Wiss M2R aviation snips packaged on a retail hanging card, featuring marketing text that reads Trusted by the Trades, 18GA capacity, Cuts 8 Miles of Steel, 10X Cut Life, Lifetime Warranty, and Made in the USA.
Action shot of a gloved user cutting sheet metal with Crescent Wiss aviation snips, accompanied by an orange text banner stating MADE IN THE USA, SUPERIOR DESIGN REQUIRES 20% LESS FORCE TO CUT.
Crescent Wiss - Metal Aviation Snips promotional video
Crescent Wiss Snips promotional video
Studio view of Crescent Wiss M2R green-handled aviation snips designed for right and straight cuts, shown slightly open against a white background with graphics indicating 18 gauge capacity and Made in the USA.
Infographic comparing red, green, and yellow Crescent Wiss MetalMaster snips, highlighting features with text labels: Right or left handed operation; Upgraded spring action for fast, effortless feed up to 4X longer; 10X longer cut life than traditional Aviation Snips; and Serrated blades spread cutting force, saving energy.
Close-up view of the metal jaw blades of the snips, showing the durable steel texture, a bolt stamped with USA, and WISS embossed near the pivot point.
Detailed close-up of the central compound action pivot mechanism and the metal locking latch located between the green handles of the snips.
Close-up of the green non-slip grip handle showing the embossed CRESCENT WISS brand logo.
Full studio view of the Crescent Wiss M2R green-handled aviation snips shown with the jaws completely open against a plain white background.
Crescent Wiss M2R aviation snips packaged on a retail hanging card, featuring marketing text that reads Trusted by the Trades, 18GA capacity, Cuts 8 Miles of Steel, 10X Cut Life, Lifetime Warranty, and Made in the USA.
Action shot of a gloved user cutting sheet metal with Crescent Wiss aviation snips, accompanied by an orange text banner stating MADE IN THE USA, SUPERIOR DESIGN REQUIRES 20% LESS FORCE TO CUT.
Crescent Wiss - Metal Aviation Snips promotional video
Crescent Wiss Snips promotional video
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Crescent Wiss Aviation Snips M2R 9-3/4 Inch Compound Shears (Right Straight Cut 18 Gauge Low Carbon Steel HVAC Ductwork Roofing USA Made Green Handle)

In stock
SKU: M2R
$16.99 USD

Description

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High-Density Compound Action Aviation Snips for Precision 18-Gauge Low-Carbon Steel Shearing

The Crescent Wiss M2R 9-3/4 Inch Compound Action Aviation Snips deliver a professional industrial shearing solution engineered to execute precise right-hand curves and long straight cuts through low-carbon steel up to 18 gauge. Featuring CNC-ground serrated molybdenum steel blades, these heavy-duty metal shears ensure uniform edge grip over sheet metal substrates without causing material slippage or distortion. The advanced mechanical compound linkage reduces manual hand force requirements by 20 percent, while the free-float pivot bolt system extends structural tool life up to a verified 500,000 cuts across demanding commercial HVAC ductwork and metal roofing installations.

Best Used For:

  • HVAC Ductwork Fabrication: Slicing tight right-radius curves and clean takeoff seams into galvanized sheet metal ventilation systems.
  • Metal Roofing Installation: Trimming painted steel flashing, corrugated roofing panels, and aluminum soffit sheets directly on-site.
  • Automotive Bodywork Stripping: Shearing damaged structural body panels, wheel wells, and low-carbon automotive sheet stock during repair runs.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Compound Action Geometry: Advanced mechanical link design optimizes user input physics to reduce hand force requirements by 20%.
  • CNC-Ground Molybdenum Blades: Precision-cast alloy steel jaws with microscopic edge serrations anchor sheet metal to prevent cutting drag.
  • Free-Float Pivot Bolt: Specialized inline pivot hardware alignment maximizes service life, tested to deliver over 8 miles of continuous steel cutting.
  • Single-Handed Lock Latch: Ergonomic low-profile spring latch provides seamless ambidextrous operational opening and secure closure.
  • High-Contrast Color Coding: Industrial green handle sleeves allow immediate identification of right-hand/straight tracking capabilities in tool bags.

What's Included

  • (1) Crescent Wiss 9-3/4 in. Compound Action Straight and Right Cut M2R Aviation Snip

Technical Specifications

Brand Name Crescent Wiss
Model Number M2R
Tool Classification Aviation Snips / Heavy Duty Metal Shears
Overall Tool Length 9.75 in.
Exposed Blade Length 1.38 in.
Direction of Cut Right Curve / Straight Line Passes
Maximum Cutting Capacity 18 Gauge Low Carbon Rolled Steel
Blade Metallurgy Precision-Cast Molybdenum Steel
Handle Identification Color Green
Grip Construction Material Single-Material Non-Slip Grip
Country of Assembly Origin United States (USA Made)
Net Packaged Weight 5.25 lbs
Warranty Classification Full Lifetime Warranty

Pro-Tip: When initiating long straight passes through galvanized sheet, avoid closing the blades completely down to the tips on each stroke. Keeping the cut tracking within the rear two-thirds of the serrated molybdenum jaws maintains smooth, curl-free material displacement and prevents dimple scoring.