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Xuron® in the News

PRECISION PLIERS DESIGNED FOR SPECIAL PURPOSE TASKS

Split Ring Pliers Makes Quick Hook Changes Anywhere

Model 2193 Hard Wire Cutter Features ByPass Cutting Which Leaves Flat Ends

Xuron® Introduces TK 3400-Musicians Tool Kit for Guitar Strings and Amplifiers

Model 2175A Maxi-Shear™ Flush Cutter Removes Parts from Plastic Gates Without Crushing or Damage

TK2600 Bead Stringer's Tool Kit For Bending, Cutting, Crimping & Holding

Xuron® Corp. Introduces their Line of Precision Wire Cutters that are Offered in Over 100 Special-Purpose Models

NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS FEATURES ULTRA-FINE TIP DESIGN

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Many craft and hobby items are in short supply on store shelves this year. Please don't be upset with the retailer. Here's what's going on behind the scenes. Please read: It’s Not Retailers’ Fault: Supply and Demand in the Hobby and Craft Industry

How to Choose Your Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter

The chart below will help you select the best Xuron® Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter for your project. For more in-depth information on each tool, please also see the blog post Micro-Shear® Flush Cutters – FAQ and/or download our Jewelry Tools catalog (above).

How to choose the right Micro-Shear™ Flush Cutter.

Featured Products

#TK3400 Musicians Tool Kit
Xuron®’s TK 3400 Musicians Tool Kit  features three tools which are suited for use with virtually all types of acoustic and electric stringed instruments and power accessories.
More about the #TK 3400

 

#485FN Flat-Nose Pliers
Xuron® 485FN Flat-Nose Pliers jaws are flat and wide for bending, forming, grasping, holding and flattening soft wire and other materials.
More about the #485FN

 

#9180NS Metal Scissors
The Xuron® 9180NS Metal Scissors cuts soft sheet metals up to 20 AWG (.8 mm), soft wire up to 16 AWG (1.3 mm), thin sheet plastic & vinyl.
More about the #9180NS
#2175 Maxi-Shear™ Flush Cutter
The versatile Xuron® Model 2175 Maxi-Shear™ Flush Cutter cuts soft wire up to 12 AWG (2 mm).More about the #2175

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Creative Tips for Your Next MakeItXuron Project

Pliers for electronics by Xuron Corp.

Precision Pliers for Electronics and Wire Work – 2025

Every electronics assembler, engineer, repair technician, and home hobbyist has a pair of pliers in his or her toolbox.  There are as many different pliers types and styles of pliers available as there are applications for them.

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Industrial Products / Pliers & Forming Tools
Around the World with Xuron® Tools, featuring the Art of Scale Modeling with Scott Hollingshead.

The Art of Scale Modeling: Insights from a 50-Year Modeler

For over half a century, Scott Hollingshead of Michigan, USA, has immersed himself in the intricate and rewarding world of scale modeling. His experience, chronicled in a recent entry form, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a hobbyist who finds passion and tranquility in crafting replicas of aircraft, ships, cars, and more. From […]

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Scale Modeling
Xuron® Hard Wire Cutters.

Hard Wire Cutters for Jewelry Making and Repair

Did you know that Xuron® Models 2193 and 2193F Hard Wire Cutters are the only tools you should use to cut memory wire, steel, or other hardened wire? You’ll have disappointing results if you cut hard wire with any of our other flush cutters. It’ll also leave telltale dents in the blades and void their […]

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Jewelry Making
A Beginners Guide to Cutting Model Railroad Track.

Model Railroad Track: A Beginners Guide to Rail Cutting

Tom’s Corner Tips, techniques, and commentary from Master Model Railroader Tom Piccirillo Model railroad track comes in a large assortment of lengths and curve radii. Even so, most track layouts still need some custom-sized pieces to fit together without kinks, and sections of flexible track need to have rails trimmed to length.  Cutting track to […]

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Model Railroading

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Founded in 1971, Xuron Corp. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ergonomic, electronics-grade hand tools for the electronics, aerospace, plastic molding, wire processing, hobby, craft, jewelry, and fishing industries.

Xuron Corp. is the original inventor, and patent holder, of the Micro-Shear® blade bypass cutting technology used on all Xuron® brand cutters.

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