Milwaukee 11.5 in. Long Straight-Cut Aviation Snips (Model 48-22-4537)11. 5 in. Straight Cut Aviation Snips Heavy duty aviation snips engineered for long, straight cuts in sheet metal. Forged, chrome plated steel blades offer up to 10x more cuts with rust resistance, while a bolt lock and one handed metal lock keep blades secure. Ergonomic, color coded grips and a lanyard hole enhance control and on site safety. Key Features: Forged Serrated Blades: Deliver up to 10x more cuts than cast blades for long lasting

11.5 in. Straight-Cut Aviation Snips

Heavy-duty aviation snips engineered for long, straight cuts in sheet metal. Forged, chrome-plated steel blades offer up to 10x more cuts with rust resistance, while a bolt lock and one-handed metal lock keep blades secure. Ergonomic, color-coded grips and a lanyard hole enhance control and on-site safety.

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Key Features:

• Forged Serrated Blades: Deliver up to 10x more cuts than cast blades for long-lasting performance
• Secure Blade Retention: Bolt Lock prevents loosening; one-hand metal lock for safe storage
• Rust Protection: Chrome-plated blades resist corrosion on the jobsite
• Comfort & Control: Ergonomic, color-coded grips with flush pivot for smooth cutting
• Versatile Cutting Capacity: Handles up to 22-ga stainless and 20-ga cold-rolled steel; 3.5 in blade length

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Snip Type	Aviation Snip
Blade Material	Steel
Blade Length (in.)	3.5 in
Rolled Steel Gauge Cutting Capacity	22
Stainless Steel Cutting Capacity	22 gauge
Cold-Rolled Steel Cutting Capacity	20 gauge
Handle Material	Plastic
Hand Tool Type	Snips/Sidecutters
Individual/Set	Individual
Number of Pieces	1
Item Weight (lb.)	1
Product Length (in.)	11.5 in
Product Width (in.)	1 in
Product Depth (in.)	.80 in
Handle Length (in.)	5
Blade Width (in.)	.9
Features	Forged serrated blades; Bolt lock; Chrome plated; Flush pivot bolt; One-handed metal lock; Ergonomic grips; Lanyard hole; Weather Resistant
Manufacturer Warranty	Limited Lifetime Warranty

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What materials can these snips cut?
A: They are designed for sheet metal, including up to 22-gauge stainless steel and 20-gauge cold‑rolled steel.

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Q: Are the blades replaceable?
A: The tool features forged, chrome-plated blades designed for durability; replacement blades are not specified by the manufacturer for this model.

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Q: Can I lock the snips with one hand?
A: Yes. A one-handed metal lock secures the snips for storage.

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Q: What is the blade length?
A: 3.5 inches.

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Q: Is there a warranty?
A: Yes, it carries a Limited Lifetime Warranty.

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Industrial Precision, Streamlined

These aviation snips bring a sleek, utilitarian edge to the workshop—clean lines, chrome sheen, and confidently bold grips. The forged, elongated blades create satisfying, uninterrupted cuts that keep materials crisp and true. Style them on a magnetic tool strip where the red accents become a punch of color among cool metals. A refined essential that elevates function to a statement of craft and luxury in any maker’s space.

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AI Review Summary:

Across verified retail reviews, users praise the snips’ durability and cutting ease, noting clean, straight cuts in sheet metal and long-lasting sharpness. The one‑hand lock and color-coded grips are frequently mentioned as convenient on the job. Some reviewers report stiffness during initial use or a break‑in period, and a few note difficulty with thicker materials beyond the rated gauge. Overall sentiment is strongly positive for value and performance, especially for HVAC and general metalwork.

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Add the Milwaukee 11.5 in. Straight-Cut Aviation Snips to your kit for faster, cleaner metal cuts that last job after job.