ToolGuyd

Tool Reviews, New Tool Previews, Best Tool Guides, Tool Deals, and More!

  • New Tools
  • Reviews
  • Guides
    • Best Cordless Power Tool Brand
    • Tool Brands: Who Owns What?
    • Best Cordless Drills (2021)
    • Dewalt UWO Explained
    • Where to Buy Tools
    • Best Tool Kit Upgrades
    • Best Extension Cord Size
    • Best Tape Measure
    • Best Safety Gear
    • Best Precision Screwdrivers
    • Best Tool Brands in Every Category
    • Ultimate Tool Gift Guide
    • More Buying Guides
  • Hand Tools
    • Bit Holders & Drivers
    • EDC, Pocket, & Multitools
    • Electrical Tools
    • Flashlights & Worklights
    • Knives
    • Mechanics’ Tools
    • Pliers
    • Screwdrivers
    • Sockets & Drive Tools
    • Wrenches
    • All Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
    • Accessories
    • Cordless
    • Drills & Drivers
    • Oscillating Tools
    • Saws
    • Woodworking Tools
    • All Power Tools
  • Brands
    • Bosch
    • Craftsman
    • Dewalt
    • Makita
    • Milwaukee
    • Milwaukee Pipeline 2020-21
    • Ryobi
    • All Brands
  • USA-Made
  • Deals
ToolGuyd > Hand Tools > Pliers
Knipex Pliers Wrench XS

New Tools

Knipex’s Tiny Pliers Wrench XS isn’t for Everyone

Jun 17, 2022 Stuart 51 Comments

I have mixed feelings about Knipex’s tiny Pliers Wrench XS.

Knipex Tiny Cobra Water Pump Pliers

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Knipex Cobra XS are the Ultimate Pocket Pliers

May 11, 2022 Stuart 29 Comments

Knipex’s Cobra XS pliers are a great size for EDC and pocket-carry.

Irwin-Vise-Grip-Locking-Wrench-Pliers

Pliers

I Never Liked Vise-Grip Locking Wrench Pliers

Apr 27, 2022 Stuart 66 Comments

Here’s a unique tool that I never quite took a liking to.

Klein-Hybrid-Pliers-and-Wire-Stripper-Multi-Tool

Electrical Tools

Your Thoughts on Klein Hybrid Pliers Multi-Tools?

Apr 22, 2022 Stuart 33 Comments

What do you think about these multi-purpose Klein electrical pliers?

NWS-Pliers-Wrench-Gripper

New Tools

New NWS Pliers Wrench Gripper

Mar 22, 2022 Stuart 19 Comments

Another new Pliers Wrench is hitting the market.

Tekton-Pliers-Rack-Dimensions-with-Tools

Made in USA

Tekton Pliers Rack Review

Mar 8, 2022 Stuart 35 Comments

Simply put, I love it!

Harbor Freight Icon Pliers Wrench Closeup Thumbnail

New Tools

New Harbor Freight Icon Pliers Wrench Imitates Knipex

Mar 2, 2022 Stuart 127 Comments

Harbor Freight has come out with a new Icon Pliers Wrench.

Crescent Black Friday Pliers Deals at Home Depot 2021

Pliers

Crescent Z2 Pliers – Home Depot Black Friday 2021 Tool Deals

Nov 9, 2021 Stuart 13 Comments

These great-performing pliers are featured in a hard-to-pass-up promo at Home Depot

Craftsman Pliers Wrench Adjustment

New Tools

Meet the New Craftsman Pliers Wrench

Sep 13, 2021 Stuart 81 Comments

Craftsman has a new Pliers Wrench on the way.

Channellock Long Nose Pliers with Side Cutter

Editorial

Channellock Long Nose Pliers are an Easy Recommendation

Sep 10, 2021 Stuart 40 Comments

While not my favorite long nose pliers, Channellock is always a safe bet.

Knipex Long Nose Pliers with LED Light Attachment

Accessories

Knipex Magnetic LED Pliers Light – is This a Bright Idea?

Aug 23, 2021 Stuart 44 Comments

This Knipex magnetic attachment adds a worklight to your pliers.

Knipex TwinGrip Pliers Thumbnail

New Tools

Knipex TwinGrip Slip-Joint Pliers are Delayed Until December 2021

Aug 10, 2021 Stuart 29 Comments

The new Knipex TwinGrip pliers will be delayed until the end of the year.

Husky Strap Wrench

DIY & Home

Beyond Basic DIY Tools: Husky Strap Wrench

Jul 23, 2021 Stuart 30 Comments

When you’re ready to grow your kit beyond basic tools, add a strap wrench to your list.

Knipex vs NWS Long Nose Pliers

Electrical Tools

Knipex vs NWS Pliers – Which Brand Makes the Best Pliers?

Jul 21, 2021 Stuart 71 Comments

Knipex vs. NWS when it comes to pliers? I can’t choose – could you?

Knipex TwinGrip Pliers Jaws Closeup

New Tools

Knipex TwinGrip is Not Your Dad’s Slip-Joint Pliers

Jun 17, 2021 Stuart 45 Comments

Wow, the new Knipex TwinGrip slip-joint pliers take a classic design to a whole new level.

Gearwrech Pitbull Pliers Set 6pc with Dual Material Handles

Pliers

Gearwrench Pitbull Pliers are the Perfect Father’s Day Gift

Jun 14, 2021 Stuart 28 Comments

My dad and father-in-law asked for good pliers, and so this is what they’re both getting for Father’s Day.

Gearwrench Pitbull Pliers

Editorial

Let’s Talk About Pliers: Do You Prefer Dipped or “Comfort” Handle Grips?

Jun 4, 2021 Stuart 50 Comments

Let’s talk about pliers handles.

Gearwrench Double-X Pliers

Pliers

Gearwrench Double-X Pliers Earned a Spot in My Toolbox – and They’re on Sale

Jun 1, 2021 Stuart 25 Comments

These Gearwrench Double-X pliers have been a useful addition to my toolbox for a long time now.

Malco Eagle Grip Locking Pliers Hero Image

Made in USA

Malco Eagle Grip Locking Pliers

Apr 26, 2021 Stuart 60 Comments

They’re finally here – Eagle Grip locking pliers, made in the USA!!

Ideal Electrical Tools at Lowes 2021

Electrical Tools

Lowe’s Replaces Southwire Electrical Tools with Ideal, Kobalt, and Fluke

Jan 29, 2021 Stuart 52 Comments

There are some big changes to Lowe’s electrical hand tools and tester section!

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 13
  • Next Page »
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Newsletter

Sign up to receive the latest tool news.

ToolGuyd Forum

Recent Comments

  • Tojen1981 on Milwaukee Pipeline 2022 New Tool Predictions – Updated: “The platform wouldn’t support 2000psi. Maybe 750. I think DeWalt is only like 500psi.”
  • MM on New Dewalt Folding Welding Table: “In my opinion it would be. It’s sturdy, has a high load capacity, adjustable legs, and it ought to be…”
  • Tojen1981 on Milwaukee Pipeline 2022 New Tool Predictions – Updated: “Yes, I agree about the MX line. I’m sure it serves a niche market but man the stuff is expensive…”
  • Scott Bruns on New Dewalt Folding Welding Table: “I bought this table back in January 2021, and have used it a lot for light fabrication. So far it…”
  • Dean on Milwaukee Pipeline 2022 New Tool Predictions – Updated: “18v Portable power supply that has a 65w usb-c output to charge my Lenovo laptop. They just need to upgrade…”
  • Dean on Milwaukee Pipeline 2022 New Tool Predictions – Updated: “Single large drawer base unit with retractable handle and large wheels capable of hauling multiple drawer units on top. Been…”

Recent Posts

  • Milwaukee Pipeline 2022 New Tool Predictions - Updated
  • Amazon Prime Day 2022 Announcement
  • New Dewalt Folding Welding Table
  • Bosch 12V Cordless Angle Grinder is Finally Here
  • Lowe's Enters the Metaverse with Virtual NFT Wearables and 3D Models
  • Ryobi Cordless Bug Zapper - No Chemicals, Sprays, or Heat
  • Happy Summer! - Home Depot Tool Deals of the Day (6/21/22)
  • New Festool Phone Charger, and There's Nothing Else Like it
ToolGuyd New Tool Reviews Image

New Tool Reviews

Buying Guides

  • Best Cordless Drills
  • Best Euro Hand Tool Brands
  • Best Tool Brands
  • Best Cordless Power Tool Brands
  • Tools for New Parents
  • Ultimate Tool Gift & Upgrade Guide
ToolGuyd Knife Reviews Image

Knife Reviews

ToolGuyd Multi-Tool Reviews Image

Multi-Tool Reviews

ToolGuyd LED Flashlight and Worklight Reviews Image

LED Light Reviews

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Stores
  • Videos
  • Gear
  • AMZN Deal Finder
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Disclosure