budget-focused buyers who still want a well-reviewed, actively purchased plier.
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you want a plastic or rubber grip, since this one is listed with a metal handle.
Handle Metal, Metal
Weight 0.13 Kilograms
Priced 46% below the category median ($25.98 across 47 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.6/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 2,700 owner ratings
Popularity4.4/5
2,700 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 2078110 is priced at $13.99, the lowest price of any product in this Tongue-and-Groove Pliers list. It carries a 4.6-star rating from 2,700 reviews, with 400 buyers in the last month, the second-highest recent buyer count in this batch.
The listing specifies a metal handle and an item weight of 0.13 kilograms, making it one of the lighter pliers here despite its all-metal construction.
At this price point, 2,700 reviews and 400 monthly buyers is a strong demand signal, even though its 4.6-star average is the lowest rating in this batch, still well above our 3.8-star floor.
Pros
Lowest price in this batch at $13.99
400 buyers in the last month, the second-highest in this list
2,700 reviews, one of the largest counts in this batch
Metal handle construction
Cons
Lowest star rating in this batch at 4.6, though still above our quality floor
No jaw capacity or steel type detail beyond "metal" listed
Specifications
Handle
Metal, Metal
Weight
0.13 Kilograms
Performance notes
2,700 reviews at 4.6 stars, combined with 400 recent buyers, shows this budget plier is both established and still actively purchased. The metal handle is a different build than the plastic and rubber-gripped Knipex models elsewhere in this list, and at 0.13 kilograms it stays light despite that.
What buyers say
400 people bought this in the last month and 2,700 have left reviews at a 4.6-star average, a high-volume, budget-price option that's still earning steady purchases.
Yes, at $13.99 it's the lowest-priced plier in this Tongue-and-Groove Pliers list. Email [email protected] if you want help picking between this and the Knipex options here.
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