Grilling authority, Steven Raichlen, host of the popular cooking series Barbecue University and author of the best-selling Barbecue Bible cookbook series, partnered with The Companion Group to create a fabulous line of innovative, versatile barbecue products. Tongs are the most important tool a grill master owns - these give you the grasp and protection you need to get an job done right. The Ultimate Locking Tongs are 20-inches in length, with insulated Bakelite handles, locking mechanism, and sturdy rolled steel arms that won't buckle.