True Tales of Tools

As a mechanic I use this tool all the time repairing my vehicles. Why search for the "proper" screwdriver? My CORE has three real flathead bits on it and a real Philips head that work ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Having just completed a two day training session for the CERT, which stands for “Citizen Emergency Response training”, offered by the Colorado Springs, Co. Office of Emergency Management and taught to us by the local ... Read the Rest of This Story »

My first encounter with a Leatherman tool was when I started working on project sites such as refineries, paper plants cement factories etc. One particular site I saw my project manager pull Leatherman tool to ... Read the Rest of This Story »

My brother had come from Sydney to Western Australia on a business trip. He stayed with me and on the last weekend he wanted to travel south to have a look around. For some reason ... Read the Rest of This Story »

A couple months ago I was on a sailing yacht delivery up the Atlantic coast. I carried 2 knives at all times, and of course one of them was, and still is, the original Leatherman ... Read the Rest of This Story »

A couple of friends and I were on our way back from Loudon, New Hampshire from the Nextel Cup race. We were in my friend’s father’s 1 ton Ford camper. We were cruising down the ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I built a bedroom out on our deck for my daughter and her fiancée, but had problems with leaks in the wavy plastic roof right away. The Leatherman tool helped me in putting up and ... Read the Rest of This Story »

It was only a matter of time before this marvelous tool would save my life. On September 3 I went tuna fishing off my boat in Newbury Port. Two hours in we hooked up to ... Read the Rest of This Story »

One Sunday when my wife and I were visiting St. Joseph's in Big Bear California, during the homily one of the church men nervously interrupted the priest. The priest immediately announced that the ladies room ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I work as a Security Officer on a Roving Patrol duty of seven apartment complexes. Some of these apartment complexes are located in very bad parts of town with drive by shootings, drug use and ... Read the Rest of This Story »

My grandkids and I were on a camping trip when one of the 6 year old twins discovered she had a loose tooth. Since her Dad was always in charge of loose tooth removal in ... Read the Rest of This Story »

It was my first time home alone, ever. My family had gone on an overnight vacation, and I had decided that 16 was old enough to stay home by myself and not go on a ... Read the Rest of This Story »

WHILE PREPARING FOR A GROUP GOLF OUTING AND STASHING AWAY MY POCKET MICRA LEATHERMAN, I HEARD A " OH-NO" FROM A FELLOW GOLFER. HIS EYE GLASSES HAD JUST COME APART AND HE WAS HOLDING THE ... Read the Rest of This Story »

One Friday night, I was helping distribute food at our church's local food pantry. Someone came in from the parking lot reporting that a patron had accidentally dropped their keys through a drainage grate. The ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I have been using Leatherman over the years and have been to 3 continents. They work perfectly in any condition -rainy and hot days, or on a boat; they never fail to perform.

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In 1997 at the age of 23, I joined a consultancy firm operating from Nelspruit (about 60 km south west of the Kruger National Park). During my first job interview I noticed immediately that both ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I wish I could say that my Charge TTi has saved a life, but it hasn't, yet. I own a construction company in Canada and have been in business for 10 years now. In this ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I can’t say my Leatherman has saved my life, but it sure has saved me a LOT of work!! Whenever I find a screw that I can't loosen by regular screw driver, I try my ... Read the Rest of This Story »

If you have ever hunted moose in Alaska, you have learned that there is a lot to the field dressing process. It takes time, strength, and a good skinning knife. My husband's birthday is 5 ... Read the Rest of This Story »

I am presently serving as a military observer with the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea. I was on a long patrol on a very difficult route. My vehicle got stuck very ... Read the Rest of This Story »

Hi! This is not a tale, it’s just some sort of advice. When I first saw your products I doubted if they could be as good as some other multi-knifes, but when I first had ... Read the Rest of This Story »