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Easy Opening

Customers are highly satisfied with the easy opening feature of the Leatherman multi-tool. They find it effortless to open and close all the tools, making it a convenient and reliable addition to their toolkit.

Sharp Blades

Customers are generally positive about the sharpness and functionality of the blades in Leatherman Surge Multi-Tool, with some mentioning ease of use and versatility. However, a few customers have expressed frustration over the lack of information regarding blade replacement and difficulty in using the scissors initially.

Strong Tools

Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the strong tools of the Leatherman Surge Multi-Tool. They praise its sturdiness, robustness, and high-quality construction, making it an excellent investment for DIY enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and professional tradespeople alike.

Durability

Customers generally have a positive opinion on the durability of Leatherman Surge Multi-Tool, praising its reliability and ability to handle various tasks. However, some users have reported issues with the holster's velcro flap coming undone easily and a small hole wearing into it over time.

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Quality


Great performance, nice fit on my belt great case for portability yes e as y to use,


The large sturdy pliers are excellent…and wire cutter edge is replaceable when it wears down…a very nice feature.


The velcro flap that holds it in sucks to be honest after extended use i'm always having to reach down and resecure the flap be...  Read More


The handle would not completely open and the knife blade had a broken tip.

Price


Price wasn’t an issue for me; having the right tools in one place was.


$100 vs $150 for the middle three vs $190 for the charge plus tti on the far right (tools arranged least expensive to most expe...  Read More

Shipping


Purchase date: i purchased it friday 8-22-2014; received it monday 8-25-14 with amazon prime.


The first, just a few days prior, arrived in an obviously used condition.

Packaging/appearance


The second black surge arrived and it was obviously in new condition.

Competitiveness


While you can get a lot of these tools in other models and brands, you won't get it all.


I am including a bunch of pictures of my old super tool and surge for comparison.


Basically i am a handyman by trade and although i think this surge is a great tool, i find i use my new model super tool 300 mo...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, super, original, black and easy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2835.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 5,247 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 14 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The pliers at times wouldn’t open well and i had to grab both sides and pull


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not the end of the world but while working a physical job you don’t want to be held by things like that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The first just a few days prior arrived in an obviously used condition


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The handle would not completely open and the knife blade had a broken tip


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However amazon does make it very easy to return and i did so


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The second black surge arrived and it was obviously in new condition


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately the pliers would not engage


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was on the verge of sending this one back and ordering the stainless steel instead

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