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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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November 2009

Wave - The Only Survivor!

In 2003, I bought a Wave for my boyfriend. It went on his belt and served him well as among other duties; he inspected military housing for the Department of Defense.

That knife tapped a lot of wood, looking for rot, termite damage, etc. It unscrewed things best left hidden and in an emergency, I personally replaced an alternator with it. A couple of months ago, my boyfriend's trusty truck burst into flames. There was nothing left. There wasn't even much evidence that there was a camper shell on the truck.

The lone survivor? His trusty Leatherman Wave that now needs it's FIFTH leather sheath! It's not the same color by any stretch of the imagination but he just says "Now, it's been tempered."

Christine P.
Santa Paula, CA

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