Lineman's pliers are drop forged, heat treated, quenched and tempered carbon steel construction with polished finish and user friendly vinyl grip handles. These are special purpose heavy duty industrial tools designed for the professional mechanic engaged in electrical, communications and/or construction work. The outermost portion of the jaws is flat and serrated for a solid grip when pulling and twisting wire. The inner portion of the jaws is a basic cable and wire cutter. Martin Lineman's Plier, 1-1/4 in L X 1-1/4 in W X 9/16 in THK Jaw, Alloy Steel Jaw, 8-1/2 in Overall Length