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CRAFTSMAN 1055 Straight cut Snips

Name: CRAFTSMAN 1055 Straight cut Snips
Brand: CRAFTSMAN
SKU: 1000594743
Price: 19.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (89 reviews)

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Snips are designed to cut various thicknesses of stainless and cold-rolled steel. Offset blade models help keep material away from hands while cutting. All models feature an auto-release mechanism for fast one-handed operation. Large handle rings and double dipped grips on the Tin Snips are designed for more comfortable use. Snip models include offset long-nose, duckbill, 3-piece aviation set, offset left-cut, offset right-cut, straight-cut, right-cut aviation, left-cut aviation, straight-cut aviation, and 10-in and 12-in tin snips.

Cut capacity: Cuts up to 22 gauge cold-rolled steel or 26 gauge stainless-steel
Durability: Durable fully-polished steel blades are forged to stay sharp for long cutting life
Accuracy: Laser etched blade marking scale helps to make quick precise cuts
Comfort: Large handle rings and double dipped grips for comfort
Common applications include metal cutting
Includes (1) 10-in All Purpose Tin Snips
CRAFTSMAN® full lifetime warranty

General
Sub-Brand	N/A	Handle Material	1055
Blade Material	1055

Dimensions
Blade Length (Inches)	2	Gauge Cutting Capacity	22
Diameter Cutting Capacity (Inches)	0.05	Handle Length (Inches)	10

Features
Can Be Sharpened	No	Offset	No
Cut	Straight cut	Primary Application	HVAC

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	Prop 65 WARNING(S) -

Warranty
Warranty	Lifetime

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	27111500

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Review

4.6 out of 5

89 Reviews

92% Recommend this product

Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.

What Customers Are Saying

The product appears to be a versatile and high-quality metal cutting tool suitable for various DIY and home improvement projects. Customers report the snips have sharp blades, sturdy construction, and comfortable rubber handles, allowing them to easily cut through materials like sheet metal, aluminum, and shingles. However, some users note the snips may not be suitable for thicker or tougher materials, and the large finger openings can make them difficult to operate with one hand, especially for those with smaller hands. Overall, the product is considered a reliable and effective tool for most common metal cutting needs.

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89 Customer Reviews

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Easy to use

StephanieJune 20, 2026
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Tin snips

Would Recommend

Exactly as described.

Swatkins977May 26, 2026
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Great for cutting thick tin

Would Recommend

I used these to cut a peel & stick distressed copper tin border in my bathroom. They worked great, the tin was pretty thick too but the cut was good & straight.

FostergirlMay 11, 2026
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CraftsmanMay 13, 2026

Craftsman

Very good tin snips for the price.

Would Recommend

Very good tin snips for the price. I was able to cut through thicker metal than what the package said it was rated for.

AcortinaMay 6, 2026
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There good for the price

Would Recommend

I like how they cut through what i needed them for dont like how bulky they are

DaniMay 4, 2026
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Fine bulky

Would Recommend

Fine. Bulky

Fine bulkyMay 2, 2026
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Always wear gloves when working with metal mesh

These metal shears did the job perfectly for chicken wire and 1/4 mesh

RatdogApril 23, 2026
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