Simple but sturdy pliers, made with a box joint and fitted with leaf springs, making them suitable for years of intensive use.

The pointed jaw can be stuck more deeply into a project piece to grab rings, allowing for more control. The bent jaws allow you to hold your hands differently from when using straight pliers, which can be helpful.

As these pliers do not have teeth, they are suitable for softer metals such as aluminium, brass or bronze.

To make chainmail you need two pairs of pliers.