This vintage Klein & Sons Model 238‑8 diagonal cutting pliers were manufactured in Chicago, IL and date to the WWII–Cold War era. Measuring 8 inches in length, these side cutters feature an angled head for confined space work and induction‑hardened blades for cutting wire flush to surfaces. The hot‑riveted joint ensures smooth action and long‑term durability. These tools were standard issue for electricians, communications crews, and Signal Corps field kits. A rugged, American‑made piece of industrial and military history.
Features:
- Manufacturer: Klein & Sons, Chicago, IL USA
- Model: 238‑8
- Type: Diagonal cutting pliers (side cutters)
- Length: 8 inches
- Head: Angled for tight spaces
- Blades: Induction‑hardened for durability
- Joint: Hot‑riveted for smooth action
- Use: Wire cutting, field maintenance, electrical work
- Era: WWII–Cold War
- Condition: Vintage surplus (Well Used Tool in working order)
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