The Crescent  H.K. Porter Center Cut Compact Bolt Cutter is a powerful hand-held cutter specifically designed for easier cutting of hard materials. The jaws feature a recessed throat notch engineered to hold material closer to the joint for better leverage resulting in 50% reduction in the force needed to cut compared to standard cutters.


Ideal for fencing work, exposed fasteners, or where near flush cut is required

Induction-hardened cutting edges for ultimate durability

Recessed notch blade design holds cutting material close for extreme cutting power

Easy-to-clean industrial plastic dipped handle grips

Cuts mild steel (80,000 PSI) to 1/4", 6mm diameter

Cuts very hard steel (285,000 PSI) to .14", 3.8mm diameter

Angle cutter head and clipper cut blades create a near flush cut

Never use any H.K. Porter cutters on energized circuits, wire, or cable