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Leatherman Core vs Leatherman PST

Leatherman Core (Retired) vs Leatherman PST (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 PST
Leatherman
PST
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman CoreLeatherman PST
PriceRetiredRetired
Weight307g142g
Blade Length3.2 in / 8.1 cm—
Closed Length4.5 in / 11.5 cm4 in / 10 cm
StatusRetiredRetired
Weight307g (10.8 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)142g (5 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 PST

  • The PST is the original Leatherman tool, Tim Leatherman's original inv
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Core is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman PST carries lighter at 142g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.
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