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GORILLA GRIP Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs

GORILLA GRIP Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs

By GORILLA GRIP · Kitchen Utensils · Kitchen & Cooking

  • Silicone head heat resistant up to 484°F
  • Stainless steel construction
  • Slip-resistant silicone handle with ergonomic thumb rest
  • Pull lock mechanism for compact storage
  • Dishwasher safe

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Summary

A low-cost stainless-steel kitchen tong with BPA-free silicone gripping tips, sold by Gorilla Grip as a 7-inch and 9-inch two-pack. The tool is simple and cheap, but the brand publishes no warranty length, and the same pair costs noticeably more in some colours.

Strengths

  • Scalloped silicone edges are described as gripping everything from cherries and pasta to steaks.
  • BPA-free silicone tips are rated to 550°F and called safe on nonstick, ceramic and cast iron.
  • The pull lock keeps the pair compact for a drawer, and there is a hanging hook.
  • Dishwasher safe, so cleanup is a non-issue.
  • A low price for a stainless-steel tong with silicone tips.
  • Six colours and five size combinations, including 3- and 4-packs.

Weaknesses

  • No independent hands-on test of this exact model was found.
  • No owner reviews, forum threads or retailer Q&A could be retrieved.
  • Gorilla Grip publishes no warranty length on its product, FAQ, returns or terms pages.
  • The maker warns against resting the tongs on a hot stovetop, the only heat limit it publishes.
  • The maker publishes no weight and no exact dimensions for any size.

Verified specifications

Productstainless steel kitchen tongs with BPA-free silicone gripping tips, sold as a two-pack.
Sizes7 in and 9 in; the line also covers 9 in and 12 in, 12 in and 14 in, a 3-pack and a 4-pack.
Constructionrust-resistant stainless steel body with scalloped silicone gripping edges.
Gripslip-resistant silicone handle with an ergonomic thumb rest.
Storagepull-lock mechanism plus an integrated hanging hook.
Caredishwasher safe.
Warningdo not rest the tongs on a hot stovetop or other heated surface.
ColoursBlack, Gray, Red, Turquoise, Blue, Mint.
UPC840029693988; EAN: 084002969398.
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What it costs

Gorilla Grip sells the tongs from its own site. The black 7-inch and 9-inch set costs $12.99, the black 9-inch and 12-inch set $16.99, and the black 12-inch and 14-inch set $19.99. The 3-pack is $20.99 and the 4-pack $25.99. Other colours run from $13.99 to $18.99 for the same 7-inch and 9-inch pair, with no documented material difference between them. Shipping is free on orders over $25, and standard delivery takes 3 to 7 business days. There is no running cost: no consumables, no subscriptions and no service parts, so the only ongoing expense is replacing the tool if the tips or hinge wear out.

Warranty and returns

Gorilla Grip’s product pages carry a “Quality Guarantee” line but attach no duration, terms or claim process to it. No warranty length appears on the FAQ, shipping and returns, refund or terms pages, so treat it as unknown rather than a fixed period. Returns are handled by email: contact hello@gorillagrip.com or customerservice@gorillagrip.com with the order ID. No return window in days is stated. For a tool this cheap that arrangement is workable, but it is weaker than a published one-year warranty.

Is it worth it?

$12.99 for the black 7-inch and 9-inch pair is the sensible target: it buys the full advertised feature set from the maker, with a published returns route. Around $14 to $16 you are paying for colour or length rather than for any documented difference. The red 7-inch and 9-inch pair at $18.99 is the weakest value in the line. Above roughly $16 the case rests on nothing more than colour, because there is no independent test, no published warranty and no owner history to justify a premium.

Which model this is

This page covers the Gorilla Grip stainless steel kitchen tongs sold as a 7-inch and 9-inch two-pack, the black set that matches the listing ASIN B0955QCK6V. Gorilla Grip is a brand of Hills Point Industries, LLC, founded in 2014, which also sells through gorillagrip.com and other retailers. The storefront now titles the line “Silicone Tong Set” while still describing stainless steel construction, so the name changed without evidence of a different build. Do not confuse it with Gorilla Grip’s “Pro” tongs or its separate all-silicone BBQ tongs.

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Independent reviews:

  • No hands-on test of this model was found.

Owner reports:

  • None found.

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