Superbly crafted of specially-selected japanese steel, this crocodile shears are vacuum-forged and ice-tempered to produce an ultra-sharp and long-lasting cutting edge. The extra fine, hollow-ground blades are hand-honed on both the inside and outside edges. The silky smooth action of these shears make them perfect for finishing and light work. Not recommended for all-purpose use. Compact screw/bushing adjustment provides exact tolerances to ensure correct screw tension is maintained. Each shear comes with a black mock crocodile tri-fold case with a magnetic closure. Measure 9-1/2-inch length and 5/8-inch width by 3/4-inch thickness finger hole, thumb hole measures 3/4-inch width by 7/8-inch thickness(w/out guard).