The Nomad Design Split Ring Pliers are one of the most reliable split ring pliers on the market today. They won\’t seize up or rust on you. The split ring nose on these pliers won\’t bend sideways/distort when you try to use them for removing hooks from fish. These pliers come in a durable pouch with a lanyard.Spring won\’t fail, pliers will be open and ready to use when you pick them upIntegrated cutting blades cut either mono or braid effortlessly and have been removed from the jaw area to avoid non-intended damage