A pliers includes a first member and a second member pivotally coupled to the first member. The first member and the second member each include a head and a handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area. The recessed are
A pliers includes a first member and a second member pivotally coupled to the first member. The first member and the second member each include a head and a handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area. The recessed area is bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip. The forward lip has a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area. The pliers also includes a first grip positioned on the recessed area of the handle of the first member and a second grip positioned on the recessed area of the handle of the second member. The end portions of the handles are made of metal.
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1. A pliers comprising: a first member including a first head and a first handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional
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A pliers comprising: a first member including a first head and a first handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the first handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area;a first grip positioned on the recessed area of the first handle;a second member pivotally coupled to the first member, the second member including a second head and a second handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the second handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area; anda second grip positioned on the recessed area of the second handle,wherein the end portions of the first and second handles are made of metal. 2. The pliers of claim 1, wherein the end portion of the first handle extends from the rear lip to a distal end, wherein a cross-sectional area of the end portion of the first handle increases from the distal end to the rear lip such that the end portion of the first handle has a tapered shape,wherein the end portion of the second handle extends from the rear lip to a distal end, andwherein a cross-sectional area of the end portion of the second handle increases from the distal end to the rear lip such that the end portion of the second handle has a tapered shape. 3. The pliers of claim 2, wherein the first grip and the end portion of the first handle define a generally smooth transition in a length direction of the first member, and wherein the second grip and the end portion of the second handle define a generally smooth transition in a length direction of the second member. 4. The pliers of claim 3, wherein the first grip and the portion of the first handle adjacent the forward lip define a second generally smooth transition in the length direction of the first member, and wherein the second grip and the portion of the second handle adjacent the forward lip define a second generally smooth transition in the length direction of the second member. 5. The pliers of claim 2, wherein the end portions of the first and second handles are configured for reaming conduit. 6. The pliers of claim 5, wherein each of the end portions includes at least one reaming edge. 7. The pliers of claim 1, wherein the first grip and the second grip each include a base portion made of a first material and an overlay portion made of a second material different than the first material. 8. The pliers of claim 7, wherein the first material has a first hardness and the second material has a second hardness less than the first hardness. 9. The pliers of claim 8, wherein the first hardness is about 80 durometer and the second hardness is about 70 durometer. 10. The pliers of claim 1, wherein the first grip includes a first open end adjacent the forward lip of the first handle and a second open end adjacent the rear lip of the first handle,wherein a cross-sectional area of the first grip decreases from the first open end to the second open end such that the first grip has a tapered shape,wherein the second grip includes a first open end adjacent the forward lip of the second handle and a second open end adjacent the rear lip of the second handle, andwherein a cross-sectional area of the second grip decreases from the first open end to the second open end such that the second grip has a tapered shape. 11. The pliers of claim 1, wherein the second member includes an elongated aperture,wherein the first member is pivotally coupled to the second member by a pin extending through the elongated aperture,wherein the first head includes a first jaw, and the second head includes a second jaw,wherein the pin is movable along the elongated aperture to adjust a spacing between the first jaw and the second jaw, andwherein the pliers further comprises a plurality of projections disposed along the elongated aperture to selectively retain the spacing between the first jaw and the second jaw. 12. The pliers of claim 1, wherein the first grip is non-rotatably coupled to the first handle, and wherein the second grip is non-rotatably coupled to the second handle. 13. A pliers comprising: a first member including a first head and a first handle having a recessed area and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the first handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area;a first grip positioned on the recessed area of the first handle;a second member pivotally coupled to the first member, the second member including a second head and a second handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the second handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area; anda second grip positioned on the recessed area of the second handle,wherein the end portion of the first handle extends from the rear lip to a distal end,wherein the end portion of the second handle extends from the rear lip to a distal end,wherein a cross-sectional area of the end portion of the first handle increases from the distal end to the rear lip such that the end portion of the first handle has a tapered shape,wherein a cross-sectional area of the end portion of the second handle increases from the distal end to the rear lip such that the end portion of the second handle has a tapered shape, andwherein the end portions are made of metal. 14. The pliers of claim 13, wherein the first grip and the end portion of the first handle define a generally smooth transition in a length direction of the first member, and wherein the second grip and the end portion of the second handle define a generally smooth transition in a length direction of second member. 15. The pliers of claim 14, wherein the first grip and the portion of the first handle adjacent the forward lip define a second generally smooth transition in the length direction of the first member, and wherein the second grip and the portion of the second handle adjacent the forward lip define a second generally smooth transition in the length direction of the second member. 16. The pliers of claim 13, wherein the end portions are configured for reaming conduit. 17. The pliers of claim 13, wherein the first grip includes a first open end adjacent the forward lip of the first handle and a second open end adjacent the rear lip of the first handle,wherein a cross-sectional area of the first grip decreases from the first open end to the second open end such that the first grip has a tapered shape,wherein the second grip includes a first open end adjacent the forward lip of the second handle and a second open end adjacent the rear lip of the second handle, andwherein a cross-sectional area of the second grip decreases from the first open end to the second open end such that the second grip has a tapered shape. 18. The pliers of claim 13, wherein the second member includes an elongated aperture,wherein the first member is pivotally coupled to the second member by a pin extending through the elongated aperture,wherein the first head includes a first jaw, and the second head includes a second jaw, andwherein the pin is movable along the elongated aperture to adjust a spacing between the first jaw and the second jaw. 19. The pliers of claim 18, further comprising a plurality of projections disposed along the elongated aperture to selectively retain the spacing between the first jaw and the second jaw. 20. The pliers of claim 13, wherein the recessed area of the first handle has a non-circular cross-sectional shape such that the first grip is non-rotatably coupled to the first handle, and wherein the recessed area of the second handle has a non-circular cross-sectional shape such that the second grip is non-rotatably coupled to the second handle. 21. A pliers comprising: a first member including a first head and a first handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the first handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area;a first grip positioned on the recessed area of the first handle such that the first grip and the end portion of the first handle define a first generally smooth transition in a length direction of the first member and the first grip and the portion of the first handle adjacent the forward lip define a second generally smooth transition in the length direction of the first member, the first grip including a first open end adjacent the forward lip of the first handle and a second open end adjacent the rear lip of the first handle, wherein a cross-sectional area of the first grip decreases from the first open end to the second open end such that the first grip has a tapered shape;a second member pivotally coupled to the first member, the second member including a second head and a second handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an end portion adjacent the recessed area, the recessed area bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip, the forward lip having a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the second handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area; anda second grip positioned on the recessed area of the second handle such that the second grip and the end portion of the second handle define a first generally smooth transition in a length direction of the second member and the second grip and the portion of the second handle adjacent the forward lip define a second generally smooth transition in the length direction of the second member, the second grip including a first open end adjacent the forward lip of the second handle and a second open end adjacent the rear lip of the second handle, wherein a cross-sectional area of the second grip decreases from the first open end to the second open end such that the second grip has a tapered shape,wherein the first and second members are made of metal. 22. The pliers of claim 21, wherein each end portion is configured for reaming conduit.
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