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Leatherman Blast vs Leatherman Tread Metric
Leatherman Blast (Retired) vs Leatherman Tread Metric (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Leatherman
Blast
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Leatherman
Tread Metric
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Blast | Leatherman Tread Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Retired | Retired |
| Weight | 196g | 168g |
| Blade Length | 3 in / 7.6 cm | — |
| Closed Length | 4 in / 10 cm | — |
| Materials | 420HC Stainless Steel, Black Oxide, Zytel ® | — |
| Status | Retired | Retired 2023 |
| Weight | 196g (6.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) | 168g (5.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Blast
- Needlenose Pliers
- Regular Pliers
- Hard-wire Cutters
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Tread Metric
- Wearable bracelet design
- Travel-friendly
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Blast is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Tread Metric carries lighter at 168g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.