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Blade Securing Mechanism
Customers generally praise the blade securing mechanism of the ELMERS Xacto Black Gripster Knife with Safety Cap (X3627), mentioning that it keeps blades from moving around while applying pressure and providing a secure grip. However, some customers have noted issues with the plastic safety cap not fitting properly on the butt-end of the knife.
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Grip Material
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the grip material of the ELMERS Xacto Gripster Knife. While some appreciate its softness and improved comfort for long jobs, others find it to be less effective than expected due to the hard plastic used in the grip design. Some customers have reported issues with the grip degrading rapidly, leading to a loss of control and functionality.
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Quality
This has a nice, textured, "rubberized" grip that is also an improvement.
The knife blade is excellent -- very sharp -- just as it has been for the past 50 years.
They fall off, they contribute to the blade unscrewing and falling out, they roll away and get lost.
Normally i find it uncomfortable to hold the metal barrels for too long or to grip them too tightly, so i find it more difficul... Read More
Packaging/appearance
I was a little disappointed initially when i opened the package and realized the handle wasn't actually squishy - it feels fair... Read More
It's a decent knife for opening packages from amazon.
Competitiveness
For me, the x2000 is the better knife.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
plastic, nice, still, great and cut. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 553 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 21 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Because it is a love hate relationship
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If xacto wants to know more they should contact me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was a little disappointed initially when i opened the package and realized the handle wasnt actually squishy it feels fairly firm but when compared to using a normal metal xacto knife the difference is very very apparent
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I swapped the blade out for one of the zirconium nitride coated blades the ones with the gold contrast in the blade and im actually giddy after using it
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I applied some nonslip adhesive silicone tape to the bottom of my blackjack shoe and discard tray to keep them from slipping around on the surface of the poker table and its obviously a task that requires a lot of precision
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Im not exaggerating even a little when i say that the first slice was so clean and perfect and effortless that i literally had to stop what i was doing to collect myself because i was that excited at how beautifully it cut
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im desperately trying to find things to precision cut around the house because im still so jazzed
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Im not trying to be funny yall
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