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The Leatherman Crunch line of Multitools has a nice range of tools like most leatherman multitools, but the one tool that sets this apart from other multitools is the Vice Grips. If you deal with tight or rusty bolts that don’t respond well to normal multitool pliers, then you should consider the Leatherman crunch. The Crunch is actually very compact at 4 inches when closed, and only weighs 6 ounces, so it will fit in your pocket easily for an everyday carry multitool.... Read More

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The Leatherman Surge Black Oxide Multitool is the black oxide coated version of the Leatherman 830160 Surge Multitool. This Multitool is a big strong multitool. Leatherman advertises this multitool as an extra-large multitool, and it is definitely not a small tool. The Surge Multitool comes with 2 knife blades. A serrated blade and a straight edge blade. This multitool has a blade exchanger so you can easily swap out blades. The knife blades, blade exchanger and the scissors... Read More

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The Leatherman 830678 Charge ALX Multitool is the Charge Multitool one step down from the Charge TTi model. The main differences between the ALX and TTi models are the materials used in the knife tool and the material used in the handles. The ALX uses 6061 T6 aluminum, which is a light yet strong material used in aircraft construction, while the TTi model uses titanium. Titanium is more durable and stronger than aluminum but comes at a higher cost. The TTi weighs slightly... Read More

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The Leatherman 78108003K Juice XE6 Multitool packs a lot of tools in a decent size multitool that you can carry in your pocket. This multitool comes with 2 knife blades, one serrated and one straight edge blade. Both blades are very sharp and they both sharpen very easily. The blades lock in to place but do not require a release to close them. This is obviously convenient but not as safe as fully locking blades. The plier tool is needlenose only and they are decent and will... Read More

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The Leatherman 64010103K Micra Multitool is a great little multitool. The main tool that this multitool is built around are the scissors and they are great for cutting. Both the scissors and the knife are easy to sharpen and they hold their edges well. This is truly a compact multitool at 2.5 inches when closed. The weight of the Micra Multitool is under 3 ounces so basically you won’t remember that it’s even in your pocket or on your keychain. Made of 100% stainless... Read More

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The Leatherman 830160 Surge Multitool is a big strong multitool. Leatherman advertises this multitool as an extra-large multitool, so you won’t be carrying this multitool in your pocket. The Surge Multitool has 2 knife blades. A clip-point blade and a separate serrated blade. This multitool also comes with a blade exchanger which can actually take jigsaw blades. Both knife blades, the blade exchanger and the scissors are all outside-accessible, so you don’t have... Read More