Product Details

This is a vintage law enforcement police come-along restraint, commonly known as chain nippers or a twister. The tool features a lightweight cast aluminum handle connected to a heavy-duty, welded steel oval-link chain restraint. On the opposite end of the chain is a small T-bar anchor. In operation, the chain was wrapped around a suspect's wrist, threaded through the handle slots, and twisted by the officer to apply localized pressure for non-lethal compliance and control. The aluminum handle shows light surface scuffing and minor pocket wear, while the steel chain has a darkened, naturally aged patina with zero broken or repaired links. Refer to photos for better idea of the size, style and condition, you will receive the exact set of restraints that is pictured.