Good Grips Smooth Edge Manual Can Opener
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Why we picked it
Wirecutter's Best Manual Can Opener: side-cut leaves no sharp edges
Side cut manual can opener leaves no sharp edges. Locking pliers grip the lid. The standard manual can opener for two decades. Wirecutter pick.
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47,000 Amazon reviews
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Price History
Best Price!Tracking since May 24, 2026.
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$16.99
May 24
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$17.32
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$17.99
May 27
Pros & Cons from Reviews
Pros
- +Side-cut leaves no sharp edges
- +Locking pliers hold lid
- +Wirecutter pick
- +Dishwasher safe
Cons
- -Slower than turn-key style
- -Cutting wheel can dull after 5+ years
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