The stanley fat max aviation snips features titanium nitrate coated blades that stay sharper longer to deliver up to 20 xs the cutting life of competitive models which equates to 50000 cycles per tool when cutting 22 gauge stainless steel constructed from a chrome molybdenum alloy the serrated jaw blades of the 14 206 offer a stable bite to help minimise slippage as well as the undesirable twisting effect that slows users down and makes unattractive cuts the new line of fat max aviation snips fe