From the Manufacturer
The Rhino Pro snips are industrial forged aviation snips. A beautifully designed state of the art rhino snip that is made up of drop forged steel blades with serrated edges. It's blade finish is black phosphate and it can cut up to 18ga (1.2mm) of cold rolled steel or 23ga (.07mm) of stainless steel. It has a superior HRC 60-62. They have the same hardness rating as our bolt cutters! They were made with a euro style rhino grip handle for more comfort and control, and they meet or exceed federal specs ANSI/ASME/ISO/DIN.
Product Description
A beautifully designed state of the art rhino snip that is made up of drop forged chrome molybdenum alloy steel blades with serrated edges. It's blade finish is black phosphate and it's treatment is heat hardened HRC 60-62.