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Durability

Customers are highly satisfied with the durability of this multi-tool, using it daily for various tasks without any issues reported. They appreciate its strength and reliability in their industrial work environments.

Versatility

Customers are highly satisfied with the versatility of the Gerber Gear Armbar Trade multi-tool, praising its compact size, lightweight design, and essential features including a knife, screwdrivers, bottle opener, and pry bar. Some customers also appreciate its slim profile that fits easily in pockets without bulging. However, a few customers were disappointed to find that the bottle opener was not a driver bit as they had assumed.

Compactness

Customers generally praise the compactness of the Gerber Gear Armbar Trade multi-tool, with many noting its small size makes it ideal for everyday carry and easy storage in pockets or tool organizers. However, some users have mentioned difficulty removing certain tools from the holder, requiring additional effort or tools to do so.

Ease Of Use

Customers have generally positive opinions about the ease of use of this multi-tool. They appreciate its compact size and straightforward functionality, with some users praising specific tools like the scissors and screwdriver for their ease of deployment. However, a few customers mention drawbacks such as the lack of a locking mechanism on the screwdriver and difficulty deploying the bottle opener. Overall, customers find this tool to be useful and worth the investment, despite some minor issues.

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Build Quality

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the build quality of this multi-tool. While some are pleased with its sturdy construction and good quality feel, others find issues such as uncomfortable ergonomics, a sharp edge on the thumb platform, and a screwdriver that does not lock open securely. Some units also arrived with signs of prior use or sharper edges than expected.

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Quality


Love this tool and the blade is very durable and sharp


The screwdriver is fantastic and helps me open electrical panels all the time, bottle opener is fantastic.


Standard 1/4" bits drop so deep into the holder that you need pliers to pull it out.


The bad: these are the worst multitool scissors i have ever used; the tips of the scissors don't close over each other for tiny...  Read More

Price


This works great and is an inexpensive addition you can easily buy on amazon.


I found the clip here on amazon and it was affordable as well as it greatly improved the armbars cariability.


Sucks having to spend an extra $15 for aftermarket deep carry clip.


It has a couple drawbacks but i’d say it’s easily worth $60, but i (on my part-time, minimum wage budget) wouldn’t personally p...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


Used it open boxes and envelopes without problem.


Bought as a gift but i handled it before wrapping.

Competitiveness


It feels like way better quality than any other similarly priced multi i’ve ever felt or used.

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    good, open, great, sharp and small.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 4,132 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 21 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Bought as a gift but i handled it before wrapping


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was looking for something to replace my old swiss army knife


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The armbar does seem like a quality pocket knife but it has far fewer features than my old pocket knife in a slightly larger package


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Even the removeable bit for the screwdriver while a nice feature isnt as good as it first looked


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Standard 1434 bits drop so deep into the holder that you need pliers to pull it out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Which pretty much killed what i was hoping would be its best feature


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Again overall seems pretty good quality just not what i was looking for


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Itll just gather dust in my toolbox most likely

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