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Amazon Basics Aviation Snip Set 3 Piece

  • 3-piece aviation snip set
  • Left, right and straight cut snips
  • Alloy steel blades, rubber handles
  • 2.4 pounds
  • 10.23 x 3.3 inches listed

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A three-piece aviation snip set with a left, a right and a straight cut snip. The listing does not state cutting capacity or the materials the snips can cut.

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ASIN: B07RWV2N8CModel: AMAS01Category: Scissors & Shears

Overview

Cutting along a straight line, or sweeping to the left or right, is split across the three snips in this Amazon Basics set. The blades are alloy steel, the handles are rubber, and the set suits either hand.

Having all three cut directions in one purchase means the right snip is on hand for any line. The limitation is that the listing gives no cutting thickness or blade length, so material limits are unknown.

Who it's for

A garage or workshop with sheet material to trim in different directions gets the full trio. Buyers who need only one cut direction would be better off buying a single snip.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Three cut directions in one set
  • Alloy steel blades
Cons
  • Cutting capacity not stated
  • Blade length not listed
  • Set is bulkier than one snip

Performance notes

Each snip is shaped for a cut direction, so the user matches the snip to the line being cut. Alloy steel blades hold an edge, and rubber handles add grip. Cutting thickness is not stated in the listing.

Specifications

BrandAmazon Basics
ModelAMAS01
Dimensions & fit
Item Dimensions L X W10.23 inches long x 3.3 inches wide
Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Item weight2.4 pounds
Construction & materials
Material TypeSteel and Plastic
Handle MaterialRubber
ColorSilver
Blade MaterialAlloy Steel
Included components
Unit Count3.0 count
Included Components3 piece regular set: straight, left, right
Other details
Blade EdgeStraight
Product StyleSnip Set

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Frequently asked questions

Does left or right on the Amazon Basics snips mean left-handed?

The set is named left, right and straight cut and the hand orientation is ambidextrous, so the names do not mean the snips are handed.

What comes in the Amazon Basics snip set?

Three snips: a straight, a left and a right cut.

What are the Amazon Basics snips made of?

The blades are alloy steel and the handles are rubber.

How heavy is the Amazon Basics snip set?

The weight is 2.4 pounds.