Comments on: Victorinox Swiss Army Classic SD Pocket Knife, Red

By: B.P. "tilley_traveler"

B.P. "tilley_traveler" — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:57:52 +0000

A Trusty Little Pocket Toolbox This particular pocketknife has become one of my personal favorites for many reasons. For it’s small size it might appear to be a sissy, but it will out do any single blade or three-blade pocketknife of comparable dimension with it’s extra utilitarian options.When all tools are folded in, the unit measures about two and a forth inches long or a little more that five and a half centimeters. Weighing just a few grams, it’s a pocketknife that is basically so light; you won’t even notice you’re carrying it. Comes with a single blade which is about one and a half inches long (3.5 cm), a nail file with a regular screwdriver head, toothpick, tweezers, scissors and a tiny key ring for attachment, not to mention the Swiss Army quality.Often inside or out, I’m doing some kind of small project that involves typical constructive handy work, and have come to love the tweezers on this contraption. So nice to have that on hand the moment I get a splinter, especially when dealing with a…

By: D. Reinstein "marindavid"

D. Reinstein "marindavid" — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:41:35 +0000

I Would Feel Unprepared For My Day Without It! For many years now, I have carried one of these small Swiss Army knives on each of my two key rings – one for work and one for home. Barely a day goes by when I do not take one of them out of my pocket to use once or twice – to quickly file down a broken nail, to tweeze out a small splinter, to cut open a small item with the scissor of something larger by cutting the wrapping tape with the knife blade – the toothpick is used daily! I cannot imagine being without one. Of course, I own larger and more multi-purpose knives, but when it comes to carrying something this handy on a key chain or ring, you just can’t beat them!There are two major (authorized) manufacturers of Swiss Army knives: Victorinox, the maker of this particular favorite of mine and Wenger, a reliable alternative brand that makes many similar and some even nearly identical models. I have used both over the years and have found there to be absolutely no appreciable differences in the quality, durability or…