crescent brand pro series compound action pliers offer a winning combination of increased power & comfort for exceptional ease of use the advanced compound action design provides up to 60 more cutting or holding power with the same amount of effort compared to standard pliers in addition the ergonomically designed co-molded grips are 30 wider than those found on standard pliers the wider contact area spreads out the load of the grip against the fingers & palm for much enhanced comfort & added controllength 225mm 9 innose length 40mmnose width 33mm