🔧 Stanley FatMax 84-645 6-Inch Pliers Review

Its pros: They actually look pretty comfortable. Let's see in comparison with the "Soviet" Different cons: Not revealed yet. The *button mechanism does not quite inspire confidence. "Negotiation, not a flaw. Time will tell how reliable

This is a MUST. They feel smooth, they close, they don't pinch your hand. I don't even use my regular pliers. Almost ready to put them in Mom's tool box. She still loses hers all the time. It is a "MUST BUY"

Probably worth the price, but certainly no more. These could be excellent pliers as the push lock sliding connection is a really great idea and works quite well. Unfortunately, poor workmanship reduces them to inexpensive snap-button pliers. See in the attached picture how "wrong" the bite between the jaws is. I've never seen a channellock come out of a door like that.

Here are decent pliers. I lost the ones I usually like to use, so I bought these as an inexpensive replacement. The grip is good, it's firm in the hand - it doesn't slip. Teeth are good at biting what you're holding. I like that they have three settings. This just gives a little extra versatility. What I don't like (at all) is the sliding mechanism. That's harsh and illogical. One of the nice things about slide locks is that once opened, they move back and forth with a flick of the wrist. That…