A nice set of clamps for what you pay. They are definitely up to Dr. Slick quality expectations. Front 1/3 inch of the jaw is smooth, back 2/3 inch are very lightly serrated, with a slim 1/8 inch profile at the widest point and taper 1/16 inch at the tip. Perfect for flattening barbs and unhooking tiny midges. No built in snips .