Pros & Cons
Pros
These are genuine x-acto blades of the standard #11 variety. They come well packaged. I customize shoes for a living so these x-acto blades come in clutch.
Cons
Blades are way to oily and are so dull they rip paper even with the gentlest touch. They drag through the wood instead of cutting cleanly. Yes, they are sharp, but the tip of the blade is comically weak.
X-acto blades are not as sharp and sturdy as the other blades that i have used before. Space age lamination and all that cannot hide the fact that the x-acto x-iife is dull, provides a grainy cut, and the tips (the most important part of the blade in ... Read More
Not this particular bulk pack. Cost me a night of no sleep and points for craftsmanship. Today i am disappointed to report they’re back to making trash.
These are defective and unusable. My guess is they are knock-off's being passed off as the genuine article. Shame on amazon for allowing this deception, too.
Highlights
Quality
Great quality, was just what i needed.
Really happy with the product, glad i made the mistake.
The quality just does not compare; these are so much better, sharper, and more durable.
Like others have said - they are ok but not sure they are up to x-acto quality.
Competitiveness
Cant go wrong with x-acto products for the casual modeler.
After struggling with some off-brand blades, i'm glad i went back to the x-acto brand blades.
The tips break easier, the metal is more discolored, and the oil seems cruddier than those in smaller xacto packs i've bought a... Read More
The x-acto blades last much longer so i'll be purchasing more of those.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,650 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 2 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Like others have said they are ok but not sure they are up to xacto quality
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They do not last as long as the smaller 11 blade packs i have gotten
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The ones in the tiny black plastic box
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For whatever reason these blades seem to run through very quickly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not what ive expected for this brand
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If one gets dull swap it out and carry on