Howies Howies Hockey Cutter
- Cutter
- 1
- Stainless Steel
- 1.1 ounces
A light, purpose built cutter for hockey tape and laces with a solid rating behind it, not a general purpose shop cutter.
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How it ranks among the 346 cutters we track
4.6★ across 546 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
546 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 346 cutters we track - how the scorecard works · full cutters data report. Confidence: high - strong rating volume and complete data.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
At just 0.03 kilograms, the Howies Hockey Cutter pairs a stainless steel blade with a plastic handle, small enough to live in a hockey bag pocket. It holds a 4.6 rating from 546 reviews and around 200 monthly buyers.
Selling under the Howies name ties this cutter to hockey gear maintenance rather than general shop use, and the sub ounce weight backs that up. It reads as a specialty accessory for a hockey bag, not a do everything utility knife.
- Stainless steel blade
- Plastic handle
- About 1 ounce weight
- 4.6 rating, 546 reviews
Who it's for
Aimed at hockey players and equipment managers who want a small dedicated cutter for tape or laces in their gear bag. Not built for general shop cutting tasks given its light plastic handled construction.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- 4.6 rating across 546 reviews
- About 200 monthly buyers
- Light enough for hockey bag carry
- No blade length specified
- Plastic handle limits heavy cutting tasks
Performance notes
A stainless blade should hold up to the damp conditions of a hockey bag better than carbon steel would, and the ounce range weight keeps it from adding bulk to gear. The plastic handle keeps cost and weight down but is not built for tougher cutting jobs.
Specifications
| Brand | Howies |
|---|---|
| Pieces | 1 |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Item Weight | 1.1 ounces |
| Handle | Plastic |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in cutters.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howies Howies Hockey CutterThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 546 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Felco F-2 CutterFelco | 4.8 / 5 | 31,200 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Klein VDV226-110 CutterKlein | 4.8 / 5 | 11,600 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Ridgid 40617 CutterRidgid | 4.8 / 5 | 7,100 | 4.6 / 5 |
| IGAN-P6 ANICEMOON CutterIGAN-P6 | 4.6 / 5 | 11,400 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the Howies cutters
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is the Howies Hockey Cutter made from?
A stainless steel blade paired with a plastic handle.
How much does it weigh?
About 0.03 kilograms, close to one ounce.
Is it sold as a set?
No, the listing specifies a single piece.