A method of assembling forceps comprising: (a) a stylet； (i) a hollow tube； (ii) one or more assemblies that are extendable through the hollow tube, the one or more assemblies comprising； (1) one or more support rods； (2) one or more functional attachments； (b) a hand piece comprising； (i) one or more housing structures defining a cavity that houses the proximal end region of the stylet； (ii) one or more actuating mechanisms in communication with the stylet, the one or more actuating mechanisms comprising； (1) a bearing fitting located on the stylet； (2) a shuttle in communication with the bearing fitting； (3) a socket housed by the shuttle, the socket receiving the bearing fitting； and (4) one or more levers in communication with stylet so that movement of the one or more levers causes movement of the hollow tube and movement of the one or more assemblies.
