Pros
Great build quality and durability
Versatile with 18 tools, including replaceable wire cutters
Sharp blades out of the box
Sturdy and suitable for various tasks like DIY, camping, and EDC
Compact design makes it convenient for carrying
Tools lock securely into place
Excellent packaging and delivery
Useful ruler on the tool
Cons
Heavy and clunky, especially for small hands
Some tools can be stiff to open initially
No bottle opener - only a can opener
Main Product Advantages
10 Versatility
18 tools including knives, pliers, wire cutters, scissors, and screwdrivers; excellent for DIY, home, garden, outdoors, and everyday carry.
10 Sharpness
Blades arrive well-sharpened and are easy to maintain with regular oiling.
9 Build Quality
Sturdy, solid construction with high-grade metal. Well-sharpened blades and sturdy hinges.
9 Durability
High-quality materials ensure long-term use and ability to withstand abuse. Some minor issues with wire cutters in alternative models.
9 Special Features
Replaceable wire cutter blades, comprehensive tool selection, and the inclusion of a ruler for additional convenience.
8 Ease of Use
Each tool is easily accessible, locks securely in place, and is user-friendly. Minor difficulty in taking out some tools, but manageable with practice.
8 Design
Visually appealing and functional design, good balance for a multitool. Case can be attached to MOLLE straps for additional convenience.
8 Packaging
Arrives properly packaged and safely, ensuring the product is legitimate and in good condition.
7 Portability
Compact and lightweight design at 8 ounces, convenient for pocket or belt carry. Some users feel it is a bit heavy.
7 Ergonomics
Feels hefty and clunky initially, but users get accustomed over time. Particularly useful for those with smaller hands.
Product Review: LEATHERMAN Wave+, 18-in-1 Full-Size Multi-tool
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