The Electrician Splicer Knife is a necessity for every technician due to its excellent wear resistance and durability. The straight-style blade is made with ice-tempered steel and molded into an ergonomic polymer handle. Splicer Skinning Knife features a straight style blade molded into an ergonomic polymer handle that remains pliable in subzero temperatures. The ergonomic handle provides an easier, more comfortable grip. Jameson remains the leading provider of splicer snips and knives in the telecommunications market due to a commitment to the highest standards of durability, performance, and quality. We use a cryogenic (ice tempering) process commonly used in the manufacture of surgical instruments. This significantly improves wear resistance - indispensable when working with fiber optic strands and copper wire.