MAXCG6 - Malco Aviation Snip, Offset Cuts Left

The Malco MAXCG6 Aviation Snip is a high-performance tool from the Max2000® series, designed for offset left cuts. Although this specific model has been discontinued, here's a detailed overview of its features:

Malco MAXCG6 – Key Specifications

• Cut Direction: Left (red grip), suitable for sharp left angles, straight lines, and 5" diameter circles.
• Blade Design:
  • Serrated upper jaw for solid grip and reduced burr.
  • Ground tips for access in tight areas and blind hole cuts.
• Cutting Length: 1-1/4 inches.
• Tool Length: 10-3/4 inches.
• Grip Style: Classic grip with color-coded PVC handles.
• Latch: Metal latch for secure closure.
• Spring: Piano wire torsion spring for smooth operation.
• Material: Hardened alloy steel blades with a steel handle shaft extending through the full grip.

Cutting Capacities

• Aluminum: 0.062"
• Copper: 0.054"
• Galvanized Steel (18 gauge): 0.054"
• Mild Steel (16 gauge): 0.060"
• Stainless Steel (20 gauge): 0.038"

Replacement Model

Since the MAXCG6 has been discontinued, the Malco M2006 is its direct replacement. It offers similar features and performance, with updated grip styling and ergonomic enhancements.