Tamiya 74123 Sharp Pointed Side Cutter
- Side cutters, hand tool
- Ergonomic grip, plastic handle
- 7.2 x 3 inches
- 2.88 ounces
- Metal and PVC construction
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A small pair of hand side cutters from Tamiya with an ergonomic plastic grip. The listing gives no cutting capacity, so check it against the material you plan to cut.
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ASIN: B010PG73J4Model: 74123Category: Pliers
Overview
A hobbyist or bench user trimming small parts gets a compact pair of side cutters here, with a plastic handle over a metal body. It is a manual hand tool with an ergonomic grip and no moving parts beyond the jaws.
A light body and a shaped grip make it comfortable over a long session of small cuts. The limitation is that cutting capacity, jaw material and any warranty are not stated.
Who it's for
Trimming small plastic parts, leads and light wire close to the work is the situation. Those cutting thick wire or hardened material need a heavier cutter with a listed capacity.
Pros and cons
- Light and small
- Side cutter design
- Cutting capacity not listed
- Jaw material unclear
- Small size suits light work
Performance notes
Side cutters shear material between two angled jaws, so a clean cut depends on jaw sharpness and how squarely the material lies. A light cutter like this works best on thin stock; forcing it through harder material can nick the edge.
Specifications
| Brand | Tamiya |
|---|---|
| Model | 74123 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 7.2 x 3 inches |
| Item weight | 2.88 ounces |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Metal, PVC |
| Handle Material | Plastic |
| Color | Grey |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Specific Uses For Product | Side cutters |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up the Tamiya 74123 side cutters?
No setup is needed. The listing describes a hand-held side cutter with an ergonomic plastic handle.
Is the Tamiya 74123 a pair of pliers or cutters?
It is listed for side cutting. The listing does not describe gripping or bending jaws.
How big is the Tamiya 74123?
The listing gives 7.2 x 3 inches and a weight of 2.88 ounces.