The KNIPEX Forged Wire Stripper is designed for precision and efficiency, capable of stripping both solid and stranded wire from 10 to 20 AWG. With a robust construction, it also cuts 6-32 and 8-32 screws without threading, making it an essential tool for electrical work. Its 8-inch overall length provides optimal leverage and control, while the innovative locating ridges enable easy identification of stripping holes. The lock mechanism is accessible for both left and right-handed users, enhancing versatility and usability in various applications.