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Leatherman Core vs Leatherman Free T4

Leatherman Core (Retired) vs Leatherman Free T4 (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.

Leatherman Core
Leatherman
Core
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Leatherman Free T4
Leatherman
Free T4
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman CoreLeatherman Free T4
PriceRetiredRetired
Weight307g122g
Blade Length3.2 in / 8.1 cm2.2 in / 5.6 cm
Closed Length4.5 in / 11.5 cm3.6 in / 9 cm
StatusRetiredRetired
Weight307g (10.8 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)122g (4.3 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)
Pros & Cons

Leatherman Core

  • 4.5 inch closed length
  • Built for heavy jobs
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new

Leatherman Free T4

  • The T4 proves once and for all that big things do come in small packag
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Core is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Free T4 carries lighter at 122g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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