Description
They were the first. They set the standard. Now, they’re back: tougher, sharper, and smarter than ever. The newly updated Abel Pliers build on the legacy of the original, industry-defining design that changed fishing tools forever. Still proudly crafted in the USA, this next-gen version keeps everything anglers loved — precision machining, unbeatable strength, and stunning finishes — and cranks it up a notch with enhanced jaws, smarter cutter design, and even more rugged performance.
Whether you’re cutting a leader in the middle of a remote salmon river or debarbing hooks on the deck of a skiff, the Abel Pliers are your all-in-one, lifetime fishing tool. These aren’t just rugged — they’re built with detail, function, and flair in mind. Every single part, finish, and material choice screams “premium,” and once you hold them in your hand, you’ll get it.
Abel doesn’t mess around when it comes to quality. The handles are machined from aerospace-grade 6061-T6 aluminum, a material chosen for its strength-to-weight ratio and extreme corrosion resistance. That means they can handle years of abuse in the harshest saltwater or freshwater environments without bending, rusting, or corroding.
Finished with Type II anodising, these pliers don’t just look good — they’re protected with a tough-as-nails coating that resists wear, UV damage, and salt exposure. You’ll get dependable performance season after season, without worrying about them falling apart in the field.
The rotatable cutter and anvil system. Both components are identical and reversible, so when one side starts to wear out, you just flip them 180° and you’ve got a fresh cutting edge — effectively doubling the lifespan of your tool.
- Length – 6.86”
- Weight – 4.6 oz
- Handles are machined from 6061-T6 aluminum
- Type II anodize
- Separate jaw and cutter components
- Identical cutter and anvil components are designed to rotate 180 degrees,
- providing a new cutting system when flipped
- Spring loaded handle
- Leather Sheath with Nite Ize Carabiner included
- Made in USA






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