Pros & Cons
Pros
This one with the titanium handles is the nicest feeling one i've had yet. It never leaves my side when i am at work. It's very well made and i find a yous for it every day. This is a must have for any one to have in there tool collection.
Highlights
Quality
The let-down:leatherman's quality control has in my opinion decreased.
What you are paying for in this version of the leatherman charge is the quality of the steel used for the main blade, and possi... Read More
)are accessible without having to open up the tool (as you need to with the supertool 300 for example).
Price
The full-size needle-nose pliers with crimper are precise and open wide.
Competitiveness
At this pricepoint (twice the price of the excellent victorinox swiss tool!
Due to it's smaller orverall sixe, tools on the inside are shorter than those of the supertool or surge.
A replaceable hard-wire cutter would have been a nice addition.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Amazing tool just disappointed its still quite heavy despite being partly ti
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But the salesman told me that is leathermans policy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And thats why i think that comparing it to the wave or other leatherman tools is not correct
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The design of the tool is in my opinion its biggest pluspoint
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The plier head gets scratched on some sharp edges on the inside of the frame and the reliefedge on the main blade looks is so uneven my greatgrandmother would have done a better job
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Update nov 2012 found the the steel that leatherman uses for the tool bits to be of very poor quality
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
De at around eur100 when it cost almost £200 on amazon