Thumb Score: +6 I don't think you'll be able to beat this price from an American retailer. That said, these things are great for cutting ABS style plastic pipe (the type of pipe under your kitchen sink). Note - made in Germany, and the included blades are made in Solingen, Germany. Cuts pipes quickly and without shavings in next to no time Knipex BiX cuts pipes quickly - markings help you find the exact cutting position.