Specially designed for chainmail artists! These pliers are where wide nose meets chain nose. The 45? angled tip allows more surface area of the plier on the rings. They are very versatile and can be used both on larger rings and to get into tight spots in weaves. No teeth, light spring, lap joint Made in USA Max Recommended Wire Thickness (*See Notes Above): Stainless and Titanium (SS/TI): 18g Copper (CU): 14g Bronze and Brass (BZ/BJR): 16g Aluminum (anodized AA and bright AB): 14g Minimum Recommended Size (*See Notes Above): 24g