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Leatherman Surge vs Leatherman PST II

Leatherman Surge ($130) vs Leatherman PST II (Retired) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.

Leatherman Surge
Leatherman
Surge
$130
Most Capable
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Leatherman PST II
Leatherman
PST II
Retired
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecLeatherman SurgeLeatherman PST II
Price$130Retired
Weight294g142g
Tools21—
BladesLarge + extra-large serrated—
PliersNeedle-nose + regular + wire cutter—
Weight294g142g (5 oz, Leatherman Retired Products page)
Steel420HC—
CaseLeather sheath included—
Blade Length—2.9 in / 7.4 cm
Closed Length—4 in / 10 cm
Status—Retired
Pros & Cons

Leatherman Surge

  • 21 tools most complete ever
  • All tools outside-accessible
  • Spring-action pliers
  • Blade exchange system
  • 25-year warranty Leatherman
  • 294g heaviest Leatherman
  • Too big for pocket carry
  • Not TSA-friendly (blades)

Leatherman PST II

  • If you're gearing up for fishing, the PST II is ready to go, with a su
  • Retired, so it is no longer made or sold new
Leatherman PST II 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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