True Tales of Tools

I bought my Skeletool after seeing it one of my outdoor magazines and on the cover of another for being the pick of the year.

I carry a pocket knife with me at all ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I have always been a fan of Leatherman Multi-tools, even when I was a teen working on a horse farm.

I now work as an EMT in Pennsylvania. Like some of my colleagues, I ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I had recently purchased a Juice C2 and was anxious to use it in the field. I never expected the extent to which I came to depend on it.

Day 18 on a ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I was fighting with a snake. My friend’s mother came across a snake and started freaking out when she saw it. I grabbed the head with my Skeletool and put it in a ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I bought a PST on 2/4/95 and have been using it ever since. I know the date since I still have the box with the receipt inside. My wife apparently is typical and often asks ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I have what I believe is the 1983 pocket tool with patent pending. It has been with me ever since. It has been all over the world. But mostly importantly, in last ten years, it ... Read the Rest of This Story »

What does my Leatherman Surge mean to me? Three words: Peace of Mind. Did I use my LM to disarm the clock of a thermonuclear device, saving the world from certain destruction? Nope. Did I ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Back in the late 70's I ordered a Leatherman knife from Norm Thompson Escape from the Ordinary. When I got a card from Norm Thompson saying that my shipment would be delayed because the manufacturer ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I live in Indonesia and often use my tool, but some months ago I realized that my tool’s sheath was missing.

I know my son loves to "fix" his toys with my tool and ... Read the Rest of This Story »

This year opening rifle season for whitetail deer in New York State in the Adirondacks I received, before going out into the woods a present from my girlfriend; it was the Skeletool. This was my ... Read the Rest of This Story »

This is copied from my warranty repair request letter being FedEx'd to you tonight. It is for a SQUIRT E4. I hope you and your staff enjoy the love and humor with which it was ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Last summer I was working as the property manager for a small real estate company doing everything from general maintenance to full scale renovations. My dad had always carried a Leatherman with him everywhere he ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Well I don't have any tales of heroism or life saving stories but I have had 6 Leatherman tools over the years and currently own a Kick, Wave, Surge, Super Tool, and c301, never has ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I bought a new Peterbilt truck in 1998. I noticed that there was no room or place to carry a tool box, so that’s when I got the idea of a multi tool. I looked ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I work on a farm and there is always something that needed fixing. I'm glad I have something to depend on and is always by my side.

Just today the SURGE saved me ... Read the Rest of This Story »

When I first joined the military in 1990, as an infantry soldier in the Army, I thought knives were the way to go. This lasted about 2 years, when I came to the realization that ... Read the Rest of This Story »

In July 2008 I was working alone when I fell from a ladder and broke both wrists. I managed to get into my truck but was unable to turn the key in the ignition. I ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I read all these stories of people doing amazing things with their Leatherman and I feel out of place telling mine.

I purchased a Leatherman Wave a couple of months ago because the ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Dear Sirs;
I am sending my Leatherman tool back for warranty and repairs; as you can see, it has served me well. The knife blade is broken and some of the tools are worn.
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I have had the Leatherman Squirt on my key chain since they first came out with it. It truly is a thing of beauty, mixing its practicality and design. However people don't understand that just ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I was attending a leadership training camp with the Boy Scouts of America when we were hit with one of the worst storms I've ever seen. I ran down the hill to meet with the ... Read the Rest of This Story »

So I am an EMT in Detroit. When we checked out our truck we had only one oxygen key; I had left mine at home. We got a house call for trouble breathing and when ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Dear Leatherman Tool Group,

I am writing to tell you guys the story about a bet. This bet was simple. My friend Harlen bet me $100.00 that his Gerber Diesel Multi Tool ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I was going to get the last half of the elk I just shot with my dad and his game cart (which was folded up at the time), and when we got to where the ... Read the Rest of This Story »