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Victorinox Swiss Tool
Swiss-made full-size multitool with 26 functions, every tool locking, and a leather pouch.
57/100 best score, for work and trades
- Weight
- 10.2 oz (290 g)
- Closed length
- 4.53 in (115 mm)
- Functional tools
- 17
- MSRP
- $155
Strengths
- Tools lock open
Trade-offs
- Heavier than most plier multitools (10.2 oz)
- Priced above most plier multitools
- You have to open the pliers to reach the blades
- No scissors
Strengths and trade-offs are worked out from the specifications and compared with similar tools in our database, not from hands-on testing.
Good for: work and trades, general purpose. Not ideal for: one-hand use, ultralight carry.
Scores by use
| Use | Score | Tool fit | Portability | Usability | Durability | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work and trades | 57 | 73 | 73 | 25 | 45 | 34 |
| All-round use | 50 | 75 | 35 | 25 | 45 | 35 |
| Camping | 48 | 60 | 56 | 25 | 45 | 30 |
| Fishing | 40 | 57 | 21 | 25 | 45 | 29 |
| Everyday carry | 39 | 65 | 0 | 25 | 45 | 32 |
| Hiking and backpacking | 32 | 50 | 0 | 25 | 45 | 26 |
| Cycling | 31 | 48 | 0 | 25 | 45 | 25 |
Scores come from the data on this page. See the formula.
Tools (17 functions, 26 by the maker's count)
- Needlenose pliers
- Wire cutter ×2
- Crimper
- Knife ×2
- Can opener
- Flathead screwdriver ×4
- Bottle opener
- Wire bender
- Awl / reamer
- Saw
- Metal saw
- File
- Phillips screwdriver
- Ruler ×2
- Chisel / scraper ×2
- Wire stripper
- Pry bar / nail puller
Specifications
| Brand | Victorinox |
|---|---|
| Form | plier based, full |
| Weight | 10.2 oz (290 g) |
| Closed length | 4.53 in (115 mm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (35 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.83 in (21 mm) |
| One-hand opening | No |
| Locking tools | Yes |
| Outside-accessible tools | No |
| Bit system | none |
| Price band | 150–250 |
| Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
| Made in | Switzerland |
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How much does the Victorinox Swiss Tool weigh?
10.2 oz (290 g), and it is 4.53 in (115 mm) long closed.
How many tools does the Victorinox Swiss Tool have?
17 functional tools by our count; Victorinox counts 26. We count each kind of tool once, so three screwdriver sizes are one tool.
Does the Victorinox Swiss Tool have scissors and a saw?
It has no scissors and a saw.
Can I take the Victorinox Swiss Tool on a plane?
Not in carry-on bags: it has a knife blade, and TSA does not allow knives in the cabin. Pack it in checked luggage.
What is the warranty on the Victorinox Swiss Tool?
Lifetime warranty.
Sources
Last verified 2026-11-01.
- www.victorinox.com (manufacturer, 2026-11-01)
- www.victorinox.com (manufacturer, 2026-11-01)
- www.diy.com (retailer, 2026-11-01)