Which is better Victorinox or Leatherman?

When comparing the two brands, the finish Victorinox puts on its tools is always top-notch. Leatherman tools, on the other hand, feel more solid and are much easier to grip and actually use than the more compact offerings from Victorinox.

What is the best Victorinox multi tool?

TOP 5 Victorinox Multi-tools

What’s the difference between Leatherman and Victorinox multi tools?

Leatherman and Victorinox both produce excellent multi-tools. But what are the differences between the two brands? We will tell you what the specific characteristics are of the Leatherman and Victorinox multi-tools, and why you should choose one over the other. Ever since the eighties Leatherman has been producing multi-tools.

How did the Leatherman multi tool get its name?

Ever since the eighties Leatherman has been producing multi-tools. Founder Tim Leatherman noticed during a road trip through Europe that he could do a lot with his Swiss pocket knife, but that it was missing a pair of pliers. Years have passed since that moment and today the name ‘Leatherman’ is synonymous with the term ‘multi-tool’.

Which is better a Vic or a Leatherman screwdriver?

Beyond that, Leatherman screwdrivers are superior both in their sharply squared configuration compared to the over-polished Vic counterparts, and in my experience better fit more standardized screwheads. That had been my general impression, but to confirm I also did side by side comparisons. The clincher was turning a screw into hardwood.

What kind of bit holder does a Victorinox swisstool have?

Victorinox Swisstools do not have a built-in bit holder, but some tools come with an individual bit set with individual bit holder or ratchet. As such you are more flexible than with a built-in bit holder, and this set fits in the included sheath. At the same time Victorinox uses standard 6 mm bits.