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THE DETAILS
Everything you need to know before your next fire.
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45" length — the longest in the standard lineup, built for large fire pits and commercial-scale fires
16-gauge, 1" square tubing steel construction
Heat-resistant powder coat finish
Aggressive laser-cut teeth for a secure grip on burning logs
Ribbed finger groove grips
Available in Satin Black, Red, and Tropical Lime Green
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Overall Length: 45 inches
Width: 7.75 inches
Height: 2.75 inches
Weight: ~ 8 lbs — 1" square steel tubing (most log tongs weigh under 3 lbs)
Material: Powder-coated steel, laser-cut teeth
Handle Type: Ribbed finger groove grips
Maximum Log Diameter: 16 inches
Claw Opening: 16" maximum grip width
Assembly: None — completely assembled, ready to use
Finish: Weather-resistant powder coat (resists heat, rust, and wear)
Color Options: Satin Black, Red, Tropical Lime Green (more colors available)
Country of Origin: Made in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Brand: Advantage Outdoor Products
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The 45" Log Claw is the everyday size — it covers more real-world fire situations than any other size in the lineup:
Standard residential fire pits (24–36" diameter) — the most common backyard setup
Indoor fireplaces — fits inside most standard firebox openings
Wood stoves — measure your firebox opening; the 7.75" claw width fits most stoves
Cabins, lake houses, and vacation properties — the right size for the indoor fireplace and the outdoor fire ring
Hearth and home use — clean, controlled wood handling on the living room floor
Casual campers — fits in a truck bed or camp box without taking over
Hunters and outfitters — handles deer camp and base camp fires
Gift buyers — the easy-to-give size for the fire pit owner who doesn't have one yet
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The 45" is built for the biggest fires — large backyard pits, commercial fire rings, and setups where you need real distance between your hands and the flame. It clamps down on up to a 16" round and holds it steady with the same ribbed grip control as the rest of the lineup.
Need something more maneuverable? The 40" Log Claw handles most backyard setups with an easier one-handed grip. For tighter spaces, the 35" Log Claw is the everyday size.
Also called fire pit tongs, a firewood grabber, or campfire tongs — the Log Claw replaces all of them with one tool that actually grips.
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Made in the USA — American steel, American labor, manufactured in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Family-owned & operated — real people, direct support, no call centers
Individually inspected — every Log Claw personally checked before it ships
Fully assembled — arrives ready to use or gift
Multiple colors — powder-coated color options to fit your style
Volume discounts available — bulk pricing for campgrounds, outfitters, and commercial orders
Direct from the manufacturer — no distributor markup, no middleman
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Free shipping on orders over $100
In-stock orders placed before 3pm ET typically ship same day from Grand Rapids, MI
Ships UPS Ground — tracking emailed when your order leaves the shop
Backed by a 1-year warranty on materials and workmanship
Questions? Real people answer: sales@advantageoutdoorproducts.com or 616.500.2515
The 45" Log Claw, Tropical Lime Green — built for the biggest backyard fires.
Compare Log Claw Sizes
| Feature | Mini | 35" Standard | 40" Professional★ Most Popular | 45" Ultra |
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| Length | 24 inches | 35 inches | 40 inches | 45 inches |
| Weight | 3 lbs | 5 lbs | 6 lbs | 8 lbs |
| Max Log Size | 10" | 12" | 14" | 16" |
| Material | 1" Square Steel Tubing | 1" Square Steel Tubing | 1" Square Steel Tubing | 1" Square Steel Tubing |
| Finish | Powder Coat | Powder Coat | Powder Coat | Powder Coat |
| Colors | Satin Black | Black, Red, Lime Green | Black, Red, Lime Green | Black, Red, Lime Green |
| Assembled | Yes — Ready to Use | Yes — Ready to Use | Yes — Ready to Use | Yes — Ready to Use |
| Best For | Portable fire pits, indoor fireplaces, tight spaces | Standard fire pits, casual use, compact spaces | Large fire pits (36–48"), camping, most popular size | Commercial fire pits, max reach, deep fireplaces |
| Shop Mini | Shop 35" | Shop 40" | Shop 45" |
Frequently Asked Questions
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The 45" Ultra is built for fire pits over 48 inches in diameter, bonfire rings, commercial burn rings, and any setup where the heat or scale of the fire makes the 35" and 40" too close for comfort. If your fire pit is under 48 inches, the 40" Professional is usually the right size. If you're working bonfires or running commercial fires regularly, the Ultra is the only option in the lineup that gives you the reach.
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The 40" is the most popular size — built for serious outdoor use in standard large fire pits (36–48" diameter). The 45" Ultra is built for everything bigger: bonfires, commercial campgrounds, fireplace inserts with deep setbacks, and 16-inch logs that the 40" can't quite handle. Same construction, same steel, same teeth — just sized for the fires that need more reach and more grip.
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Only if your fire pit is small. For standard backyard fire pits in the 24–36" range, the 35" Standard is the right call. For 36–48" pits, go with the 40" Professional. The 45" Ultra makes sense at home only if you have a large custom fire ring, a bonfire setup, or a deep fireplace insert that the shorter sizes can't reach into.
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Yes — that's one of the main reasons people order the Ultra. Modern fireplace inserts often have deep firebox setbacks that put the burning logs 30+ inches back from the front opening. The 45" length gives you the reach to position and rotate logs without leaning your face into the heat. Measure your insert opening and confirm the 7.75" claw width clears it before ordering.
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The 45" Ultra grabs logs up to 16 inches in diameter — the largest capacity in the Log Claw lineup. The 40" Professional handles up to 14" and the 35" Standard handles up to 12". For most bonfire and commercial use cases, the 16" capacity is what separates the Ultra from everything else on the market.
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Because it's built from the same 1-inch square steel tubing as the smaller Log Claws — not the thin stamped metal that most log tongs use. At 8 pounds, the Ultra is more than triple the weight of typical lightweight tongs. The claws don't flex when you're hauling a 16-inch round, the handles don't bend, and the tool lasts for years of commercial use instead of one season.
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Yes — completely assembled, no tools required. The Log Claw Ultra ships ready to use immediately. Heavy enough to feel substantial in the box.
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Available in Satin Black, Red, and Tropical Lime Green. All colors use the same weather-resistant powder coat finish. Select your color above before adding to cart
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Yes — contact us directly at sales@advantageoutdoorproducts.com for bulk pricing on orders of 6 or more. We work with campgrounds, outfitters, parks departments, and commercial buyers regularly.
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For most standard indoor fireplaces and wood stoves, the 35" Standard is the better fit — the 45" length is hard to maneuver in a small firebox. The Ultra is the right choice indoors only for fireplace inserts with deep setbacks where you need the extra reach.
