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Leatherman Charge+ vs Leatherman Core

Leatherman Charge+ (Retired) vs Leatherman Core (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.

Leatherman Charge+
Leatherman
Charge+
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Leatherman Core
Leatherman
Core
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman Charge+Leatherman Core
PriceRetiredRetired
Weight196g307g
Blade Length2.9 in / 7.37 cm3.2 in / 8.1 cm
Closed Length4 in / 10 cm4.5 in / 11.5 cm
Materials420HC Stainless Steel, 154CM Stainless Steel, 6061-T6 Hard-Anodized Aluminum, 440C Stainle—
StatusRetired 2025Retired
Weight196g (6.9 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)307g (10.8 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)
Pros & Cons

Leatherman Charge+

  • Needlenose Pliers
  • Regular Pliers
  • Premium Replaceable Wire Cutters
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new

Leatherman Core

  • 4.5 inch closed length
  • Built for heavy jobs
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Charge+ is the better value at Retired. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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