We cut fencing, all thread (threaded bolt rods), baling wire, and more. The performance of some models definitely impressed us, but not all the bolt cutters we tested lived up to our high standards.

This rod Cutter delivers clean, burr-free cuts for threading nuts on by hand. It also has the power to cut through ¼-, 3/8-, and ½-inch mild steel or ¼- and 3/8-inch stainless steel threaded rod in ...