KNIPEX Tools 00 19 55 S5, Cobra Pliers, 5Piece Set with Tool Pouch
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Best multi-size adjustable set
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$159.99
Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read
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The KNIPEX 5-piece Cobra set (5, 6, 7, 10 and 12-inch in a tool roll) is positioned for buyers who want the widest spread of adjustable sizes. r/EDC commenters single out the smaller Cobras as 'high quality German steel mini tools' good for hard-to-reach spots, and an r/Tools owner reports the jaws stay 'pristine' even after chewing through screws. An r/harborfreight comparison thread measures the hardness advantage at around 61 HRC versus budget rivals, and Home Depot's review summary highlights the effective grip, easy adjustment and the well-received pouch.
What reviewers liked
- r/EDC praises the smaller sizes for tight, hard-to-reach work
- r/harborfreight cites ~61 HRC hardness advantage over budget rivals
- Home Depot verified buyers like the grip, adjustment and included tool roll
Where it falls short
- Smaller Amazon review base (762) than the other Cobra sets
- High price, with communities noting cheaper alternatives suffice for light use
- Five sizes may be more than many home users need
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The KNIPEX 5-piece Cobra set (5, 6, 7, 10 and 12-inch in a tool roll) is positioned for buyers who want the widest spread of adjustable sizes. r/EDC commenters single out the smaller Cobras as 'high quality German steel mini tools' good for hard-to-reach spots, and an r/Tools owner reports the jaws stay 'pristine' even after chewing through screws. An r/harborfreight comparison thread measures the hardness advantage at around 61 HRC versus budget rivals, and Home Depot's review summary highlights the effective grip, easy adjustment and the well-received pouch.
The consensus tradeoffs mirror the rest of the Cobra line: it's expensive, and the same community discussions that recommend KNIPEX acknowledge cheaper Doyle and store-brand alternatives are 'more than adequate' for lighter use. With the most sizes of any Cobra set here, some users may find the smallest and largest sizes see little action. Its 762-rating Amazon base is thinner than the 2- and 3-piece sets, which is why it sits just behind them despite an identical reputation for build quality.
- 5 piece Cobra Pliers set contains one of each of the following: 87 01 125, 87 01 150, 87 01 180, 87 01 250 and 87 01 300
- All tools are stored in a hard-wearing polyester tool roll bag with it's own tool slot with the Length of the tool marked on the bag for convenient storage
- All Cobra Pliers have a push button adjustment and box joint design for stability
- Handles are designed with pinch guards to prevent fingers from being pinched
- Cobra Pliers are self-locking on pipes and nuts; no slipping on the workpiece and requires low hand force
High quality German steel mini tools. Good for hard to reach spots. I say go for it ! Pricey but with tools you usually get what you pay for.
It can fit o almost any pocket, it's lightweight and the jaws can open up to 42mm. They've chewed through screws. The jaws are still pristine ...
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