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Leatherman Squirt PS4 vs Leatherman Core
Leatherman Squirt PS4 ($35) vs Leatherman Core (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right pocket tool.
Leatherman
Core
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Squirt PS4 | Leatherman Core |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $35 | Retired |
| Weight | 57g | 307g |
| Tools | 9 | — |
| Weight | 57g | 307g (10.8 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Pliers | Yes — Needle-Nose | — |
| Scissors | Yes | — |
| Length Closed | 2.25" | — |
| Made | USA | — |
| Blade Length | — | 3.2 in / 8.1 cm |
| Closed Length | — | 4.5 in / 11.5 cm |
| Status | — | Retired |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Squirt PS4
- Keychain size — always on you
- Scissors work better than expected at this size
- Leatherman lifetime warranty applies
- Small size limits force application
- Knife is utility only — not a folder replacement
- 9 tools is limiting vs. full-size
Leatherman Core
- 4.5 inch closed length
- Built for heavy jobs
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Core is the better value at Retired. If weight matters most, Leatherman Squirt PS4 carries lighter at 57g. Both are part of our curated pocket tool index — tap through to check current pricing.