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Leatherman Saved My Life

I was driving in my Volkswagen Vanagon camper when out of the blue a car pulls out of a side street and t-bones my van. ... Read the Rest of This Story

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March 2012 Tool Tales

Recently I have started working with a company that sends me ocasionally to Ghana Africa. On my several endeavors there ... Read the Rest of This Story

I work as a vending technician for a major soft drink company and I spend my time on the road repairing, installing, and ... Read the Rest of This Story

I recently broke the flathead on my Leatherman Wave - the flat part literally snapped in half. I've had the tool for around ... Read the Rest of This Story

I've been the proud owner of a Leatherman Wave Original Style for three years now. I found one in an old tool bag in my ... Read the Rest of This Story

Hola Amigos, bueno les hablaré en Español, ya que es mi idioma materno... Hace al menos 6 meses tengo mi Charge, ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have had many multi-toolsin the past, but the Leatherman is by leaps and bounds the best. I have the "Wave," and I can ... Read the Rest of This Story

I had one of the first Leatherman that came out and have carried it every day. I am in my late 60's and my Leatherman finally ... Read the Rest of This Story

So, we were outside the Moose Club in Rainelle, WV one Memorial Day weekend for the annual Rolling Thunder POW MIA Ride ... Read the Rest of This Story

GREAT SERVICE!! GREAT PRODUCT!! GREAT COMPANY!! I sent you a knife that the blade broke on just days ago. To my surprise, ... Read the Rest of This Story

I had the pliers break on my skeletool. The reason I bought the a Leatherman was because my father in law raved about their ... Read the Rest of This Story

I am in my mid 70's and I manage my own farm.  One morning, I went out to feed the cows and somehow caused a bale ... Read the Rest of This Story

I bought my Leatherman Wave, with my own money when I was in fourth grade. I've used it for everything from Boy Scouts to ... Read the Rest of This Story

Today I was pleasantly surprised to see two new Leatherman Super Tool 300's in my mailbox. Two weeks ago I sent my original ... Read the Rest of This Story

You just can't beat Leatherman's warranty service. I've used it two times for minor service. My black Wave handles had loosened ... Read the Rest of This Story

On the way home from band rehearsal one night, my truck broke down. I was able to open the broken hood with my Super Tool ... Read the Rest of This Story

I'm writing this letter to say thank you and detail an interesting story. Although I was disappointed not to get my Leatherman ... Read the Rest of This Story

When my wife asked me what I would like for a going away present for my second tour in Iraq, I did not have to think about ... Read the Rest of This Story

I purchased my Leatherman Freestyle about a year ago when I needed somthing smaller than my Wave, so I could take it to ... Read the Rest of This Story

Since college, I've always carried a knife. When my tactical folder gave up the ghost, I felt it was time to go for a multi-tool. ... Read the Rest of This Story

How useful the tool is... I have the Kick model and had used it to open bottles the night before I used it to deal with ... Read the Rest of This Story

I've had an original Wave since 2002. I use it for an oxygen wrench when I can't find the real one, clipping/ smoothing ... Read the Rest of This Story

No amazing stories here, just wanted to write to thank you for the new Supertool 300 in only a week or so turn around time ... Read the Rest of This Story

When the Original Leatherman Tool came on the market my late wife gave me one for a Gift. I was an Active Safety Professional ... Read the Rest of This Story

For years, beginning as a college student in the sixty's, I carried a fingernail clipper in my pocket and called it my all-purpose ... Read the Rest of This Story

I've personally purchased 10 leathermans. I usually keep 3 around at all times. I work in the oil fields of southeastern ... Read the Rest of This Story

Hi I have been a union boilermaker for 11 yrs and since my apprenticeship I have been required to carry a multitool.  ... Read the Rest of This Story

I've had one of the original wave's for about 6yrs. I use it every day or I should say abuse it every day. I use it to cut ... Read the Rest of This Story

Hey, I have several leathermans that I have purchased through the years. I always upgraded them as I purchased new ones. ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have carried the original leatherman for about 20 years, I recently purchased "The Wave", extra bits, and the bit extension. ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have had many Leathermans through out the years and my favorite is the Skeletool CX. Recently I had problem with my Skeletool ... Read the Rest of This Story

I just want to say that I have used leatherman tools for more than 19 years on my live-aboard offshore cruising sailboat ... Read the Rest of This Story

Last winter I was ice fishing on Lake of the Woods with my Leatherman Wave - a gift that I got on my 16th birthday (13 years ... Read the Rest of This Story

My son received his skeletool as a gift and in the course of owning it and using it over the years, he busted the tip off ... Read the Rest of This Story

I love my Leatherman Kick. My grandfather bought for me for Christmas and I've used it almost daily since. My girlfriend ... Read the Rest of This Story

This may not be a first-ever, but it was a new task for me. While flossing the teeth I still have left, the floss became ... Read the Rest of This Story

Don't have any spectacular story, just everyday use. Whether it's cut twine, tightening a loose screw, sawing off a branch ... Read the Rest of This Story

Thirteen years ago, I received my Leatherman Wave as a gift, as I was first starting out in the electrical trade. It is ... Read the Rest of This Story

It was a brutally cold, 4 degree F. February morning in these Southeast Ohio hills. My husband and I had spent the evening ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have bought and used many Leatherman multi tools over the last twenty years. I have absolutely abused them and they have ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have a workshop packed with hundreds of tools of the trade - saws, hammers, drills, etc, but my favorite tool is not to ... Read the Rest of This Story

Just got a replacement, (refurbished) Leatherman back from you guys. The knife blade broke. After I hammered on it. Had ... Read the Rest of This Story

Well I had the first generation Leatherman Super Tool for around 10 years. Well around year 8 I was trying to pry something ... Read the Rest of This Story

At a walk on the beach, quite far from the nearest house, I came upon a group of young men standing around a man who had ... Read the Rest of This Story

I recently sent off my old Wave (original design) after breaking the tip of the pliars. I kept this one in my garage shop ... Read the Rest of This Story

I was just about to drop you a line about how my CHARGE is clipped to me on about 2400 troubleshoot/repair service calls ... Read the Rest of This Story

while working on my job as forman electrican on construction site renovation of an old building in manhattan NY. and using ... Read the Rest of This Story

I recently sent 2 tools back for repair and was really happy with what was returned. My supertool was 11 years old and beat ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have my wave about 2 years now and use it everyday as im a mechanic, but also gets used on many fishing trips and it never ... Read the Rest of This Story

Opened the freezer door on the fridge. Noticed handle was loose. Pulled out my Charge. Inserted Star/Torx bit. Tightened ... Read the Rest of This Story

When my pregnant fiancee and I became a victim of identity theft, checks began to bounce, the rent didn't get paid, and ... Read the Rest of This Story

FIrst - why is it called a wave? Second - I was delighted to present my husband with a Leatherman for Valentine's Day this ... Read the Rest of This Story

My story is pretty simple. I have had and used my Leatherman tool for at least 20 years. My multi-tool never let me down ... Read the Rest of This Story

over the years I've had many multi tools. I got my first one in 1994 or so. it was the original leatherman tool. I then ... Read the Rest of This Story

we gave my oldest son a leatherman original when he was 12 he carried it for 5 years then he purchased a wave and carries ... Read the Rest of This Story

My crew and I have used and abused Leatherman's for years, I am a general contractor, Dad of three that camps and rides ... Read the Rest of This Story

I would like to thank Leatherman for there service. I just sent in two wave multitools for minor warrany issues and Leatherman ... Read the Rest of This Story

It doesn't seem to matter what I get ready to fix or work on, the Leatherman Wave that I carry with me everyday is the first ... Read the Rest of This Story

I use my Leatherman Wave everyday as i work as a technician. I find this gadget very useful as it has alot of necessary ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have had the use of my Leatherman tool for over 20 years literally by my side. It has helped me to handle hot things, ... Read the Rest of This Story

I got a phone call today, telling me, that our boat is in a risk of sinking. We had our boat tied to the big boat next to ... Read the Rest of This Story

Just thought I would share a few stories about what I get up to with my Leatherman tools. I've worked a number of jobs, ... Read the Rest of This Story

I was given a leathernan wave for Christmas in 2000. The summer of 2001 my two bosses invited me to go on a four Wheeler ... Read the Rest of This Story

I got my first Leatherman in 2008 as a gift for my birthday. It was a Surge. I loved (still do) it but when I found out ... Read the Rest of This Story

I have carried a knife and pliers since I was about 8 years old, a cowboy. About 25 years ago I started carrying a leatherman. ... Read the Rest of This Story

hi i had a leatherman style cs well i went deer hunting shot a 8 pointer buck. for got my buck knife. well i used my letherman ... Read the Rest of This Story

back in the 1980s I puchased a "Pocket Tool" it looked like thw thing to have for the many activities that I was involved. ... Read the Rest of This Story

Several years ago my husband and I decided that we would get ourselves multi-tools for Christmas. I thought it would be ... Read the Rest of This Story

Oldie but a Goody This is not so much a tail but a thank you for what I would call one of the best tools I have ever had. ... Read the Rest of This Story

The Super Tool 300 is a god send. Im fairly new to the Leatherman side of the tracks,having used a multi-tool made by a ... Read the Rest of This Story

I work for my brother who owns a pest control company. Every Christmas all employees are treated to a luncheon and a nice ... Read the Rest of This Story

I am police officer in Granite Shaols Texas and use my original letherman tool every day. It has done everything from saved ... Read the Rest of This Story

I bought my Wave in 1998 right after being selected to be a Flying Crew Chief in the USAF. As a flight mechanic, it is your ... Read the Rest of This Story

Dear Sirs I have owned a leatherman Wave since, I think it was 1998. It has been a trusted tool since day one. A gift from ... Read the Rest of This Story

Working in the border environment for near 13 years now, there is hardly a day that goes by that I don't use one of three ... Read the Rest of This Story

I am a sound and lighting technician on large scale productions. I always have 3 things on my belt my flashlight my phone ... Read the Rest of This Story

Why waste time at the doctor's office? I have a Leatherman Pulse. The scissor's are great for removing stitches!.. My better ... Read the Rest of This Story

I left another "tale" but reading through these, I was reminded of another time ... Pheasant season: the gang was spread ... Read the Rest of This Story