Comparative Analysis of Pliers-Based Multi-Tools from Leatherman, Gerber, SOG, and Victorinox

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By: KnifeCenter

In this video, David C. Andersen from the KnifeCenter expertly analyzes different pliers-based multi-tools from four renowned brands: Leatherman, Gerber, SOG, and Victorinox. Starting with Leatherman’s PST model—the tool that started it all in 1983—he dives into the unique features that differentiate each brand.

Leatherman's tools are lauded for their eyeglass-sized bit and flat bit holder that increase tool versatility, whereas, Gerber's multi-tools offer speed with their innovative sliding jaw mechanism. SOG stands out with its power access system that delivers high grip pressure and also the spring-assisted opening for some tools. Finally, Victorinox's Swiss tools bring traditional plier handle design and high polish for a classy look. Regardless of your choice, all four brands offer superior multi-tools with unique selling points highly beneficial for day to day use.

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