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Leatherman Squirt PS4 vs Leatherman Thruster
Leatherman Squirt PS4 ($35) vs Leatherman Thruster (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right pocket tool.
Leatherman
Thruster
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Squirt PS4 | Leatherman Thruster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $35 | Retired |
| Weight | 57g | 62g |
| Tools | 9 | — |
| Weight | 57g | 62g (2.2 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page) |
| Pliers | Yes — Needle-Nose | — |
| Scissors | Yes | — |
| Length Closed | 2.25" | — |
| Made | USA | — |
| 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 Thruster
- Made with pro surfers
- Beach-gear adjustments
- Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman Thruster 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.