IRWIN 2077704 Plier
- Plier
- 2.3 pounds
- Alloy Steel
- Better rated than 66%
A heavier, alloy steel handled plier from a trusted maker, with a review record that supports it as a dependable pick, though the exact jaw style is not spelled out in this listing.
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How it ranks among the 311 pliers we track
4.8★ across 674 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
674 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
200+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 311 pliers we track - how the scorecard works · full pliers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
A plier from Irwin, model 2077704, built with an alloy steel handle and weighing 2.3 pounds. The weight points toward a heavier duty jaw rather than a light electronics plier, and a 4.8 rating across 674 reviews with 200 bought in the past month shows consistent demand.
No seller description or attribute list beyond handle material and weight is included here, so the specifics of jaw type and cutting capacity are not confirmed by this listing. What is clear is that Irwin is an established maker in this category, and the review volume points to a plier bought steadily rather than in a single promotional spike.
- Alloy steel handle
- 2.3 pound item weight
- 674 reviews at 4.8 average
- 200 bought in the past month
Who it's for
Suits anyone needing a durable, general purpose plier for shop or job site use. Less useful to someone who needs a specific jaw profile, such as needle nose or diagonal cutters, since that detail is not confirmed here.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Alloy steel handle adds durability
- Established brand with high review volume
- Jaw type and cutting capacity not specified
- Heavier than a compact plier
Performance notes
An alloy steel handle adds rigidity so the jaws stay aligned under repeated squeezing, which matters most when the plier is used for gripping or bending rather than light wire work. At 2.3 pounds it carries more heft than a small electronics plier, consistent with a shop tool meant for daily use rather than occasional fine work.
Specifications
| Brand | Irwin |
|---|---|
| Model | 2077704 |
| Item Weight | 2.3 pounds |
| Handle | Alloy Steel |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in pliers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRWIN 2077704 PlierThis product | 4.8 / 5 | 674 | 4.2 / 5 |
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| CRAFTSMAN CMHT82547 PlierCraftsman | 4.7 / 5 | 12,000 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Klein D248-9ST PlierKlein | 4.8 / 5 | 6,158 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Channellock TG-1 PlierCHANNELLOCK | 4.8 / 5 | 5,900 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the Irwin 2077704
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is the handle made of on the Irwin 2077704?
Alloy steel, per the listed attribute.
How heavy is it?
2.3 pounds.
Is this a set of pliers?
No, the listing covers a single plier.