When I tested 13 pairs of wire cutters for Wirecutter, I used them to make hundreds upon hundreds of cuts through wire, hardware cloth, and even nails. At the time, I chose the Channellock E337CB ...

These cutters were severely rusted and broken, but through expert restoration techniques, the rust was carefully removed, and new parts were crafted, including a fresh strap and spring.

Witness the incredible restoration of old, rusty wire cutters that had been buried underground for years. The restoration process involves carefully removing rust, restoring damaged parts ...