DIYers and woodworkers who want a proven, affordable bench clamp with a long track record of buyer feedback.
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You need a heavy, high-capacity clamp, since this one weighs only 454 grams and lists no jaw capacity.
Weight 454 Grams
Dimensions 7 x 3.75 x 8 inches
Our scorecard
4.6/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 4,900 owner ratings
Popularity5.0/5
4,900 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The IRWIN 226361 is a bench clamp priced at 27.99 dollars. It weighs 454 grams and measures 7 by 3.75 by 8 inches, putting it among the lighter, more compact options in this group.
Its 4.6-star average comes from 4,900 reviews, by far the most feedback of any clamp here, and roughly 100 buyers pick it up each month. That combination of a high rating and heavy buyer demand is the main reason it leads.
The listing does not publish a jaw capacity, throat depth, or material spec, so confirm the opening size fits your work before buying. For general bench and woodworking holds at a modest price, it is a safe choice.
Pros
Largest review base in this group at 4,900 reviews
Strong 4.6-star average rating
Affordable 27.99 dollar price
Light and compact at 454 grams and 7 by 3.75 by 8 inches
Cons
No jaw capacity or throat depth is listed
No material or finish spec is published
Light 454-gram build may limit heavy clamping
Specifications
Weight
454 Grams
Dimensions
7 x 3.75 x 8 inches
Performance notes
At 454 grams and 7 by 3.75 by 8 inches, this is a compact clamp suited to lighter bench and woodworking tasks. The 4.6-star average across 4,900 reviews signals consistent real-world satisfaction.
What buyers say
With 4,900 reviews averaging 4.6 stars and about 100 sold each month, owners are broadly satisfied and demand is steady.
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