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Gerber MP400 Compact Sport vs Leatherman Raptor Response

EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Gerber MP400 Compact Sport — Tool count: 12Gerber MP400 Compact Sport — Closed length: 111 mm (4.37 in)Gerber MP400 Compact Sport — Open length: 141 mm (5.55 in)Gerber MP400 Compact Sport — Weight: 187 g (6.60 oz)Gerber MP400 Compact Sport — Retail price: US$94Gerber MP400 Compact Sport — Thickness: 38 mm (1.50 in)Leatherman Raptor Response — Tool count: 4Leatherman Raptor Response — Closed length: 109 mm (4.29 in)Leatherman Raptor Response — Open length: 184.2 mm (7.25 in)Leatherman Raptor Response — Weight: 156 g (5.50 oz)Leatherman Raptor Response — Retail price: US$79.95Leatherman Raptor Response — Thickness: 21.6 mm (0.85 in)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThickness
Price & carry
Retail price
US$94Most expensive
US$79.95Cheapest
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
Closed length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
Open length
141 mm (5.55 in)Shortest
184.2 mm (7.25 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
31 mm (1.22 in)Lowest
43.2 mm (1.70 in)Highest
Thickness
38 mm (1.50 in)Thickest
21.6 mm (0.85 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
12Most tools
4Fewest tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersWire cutterWire crimperPartially serrated bladeFiskars scissorsPhillips screwdriverSmall flathead screwdriverMedium flathead screwdriverLarge flathead screwdriverCan openerBottle openerFile
Folding medical shearsRing cutter5 cm rulerOxygen tank wrench
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
N/A
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Unknown
Yes
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCarrying in car or tackle boxWorkshop tasksGarden useCamping
Emergency medical professionalsUniformed medical professionalsEMTsFire professionalsFirst respondersTactical users
Common praise
Compact size yet tough and durableSharp knife and scissors with good edge retentionSolid construction with good balance and weightUseful selection of tools for everyday tasksOne-handed opening pliers
Effective cutting shears with micro-serrations for gripVersatile and focused toolset for emergency medical tasksCompact and lightweight for easy carryRobust stainless steel blades resistant to corrosionUseful specialized tools such as ring cutter and oxygen tank wrench
Common complaints
Initial stiffness of pliers mechanism requiring break-in and lubricationCan opener effectiveness is poor with jagged edges and deformationScissors lack visible Fiskars branding despite being qualityScrewdrivers are short causing clearance issues in tight spaces
Lack of a robust locking mechanism when foldedPotential safety concern of accidental deployment when carried in pocketShears feel slightly loose initially

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