The DeWALT® V notched was designed with a reduced handle span, providing lower level of muscle effort required while working with tough materials, this tool is traditionally used for cutting 30 deg V shapes in sheet metal, with an easy to operate notching mechanism that gives clean cuts, It also cuts 30 deg V shapes in up to 24 ga galvanized steel, the tool has a slip resistant ergonomic grip and an external latch design for ease of use. DeWALT® V Notched, Cutting Capacity: 24 ga, 1 in Jaw Length, Galvanized Steel Jaw, 9-1/2 in Overall Length, Ergonomic Handle, Forged Steel Handle, 24 ga Gauge, 30 deg Notch Angle