They're metal legs with a plastic coating that was molded, in my case. Can't really bend them or reshape them. And for the plastic ones, it would mean the end

They're metal legs with a plastic coating that was molded, in my case. Can't really bend them or reshape them. And for the plastic ones, it would mean the ends of the legs would be rather short, leaving them to sit funny on the desk when open and possibly more likely to fall off if you lean forward.