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Tool use to open rings. They're easier to use than pliers and won't bend your jewelry out of shape if used correctly. They're really useful with CBRs and segment rings.

ANS 2 - Commonly known as 'Snap-ring' pliers. -Also useful in autos and aircraft for ball joints, bearing rings and other things like that.

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