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Gerber MP600 D.E.T. vs Leatherman Super Tool 300

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

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Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% 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 MP600 D.E.T. — Tool count: 15Gerber MP600 D.E.T. — Closed length: 127 mm (5.00 in)Gerber MP600 D.E.T. — Weight: 249.5 g (8.80 oz)Gerber MP600 D.E.T. — Retail price: US$162Leatherman Super Tool 300 — Tool count: 19Leatherman Super Tool 300 — Closed length: 114.3 mm (4.50 in)Leatherman Super Tool 300 — Weight: 272.15 g (9.60 oz)Leatherman Super Tool 300 — Retail price: US$119.95Tool countClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$162Most expensive
US$119.95Cheapest
Weight
249.5 g (8.80 oz)Lightest
272.15 g (9.60 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
Open length
Unknown
177.8 mm (7.00 in)
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
30.48 mm (1.20 in)
Thickness
Unknown
19.304 mm (0.76 in)
Tools
Tool count
15Fewest tools
19Most tools
Tools
•Needle Nose Pliers•Pinch Cut Wire Cutters•Wire Crimper•Plain Edge Knife•Serrated Knife•Cross Point Screwdriver•Small Flat Blade Screwdriver•Medium Flat Blade Screwdriver•Large Flat Blade Screwdriver•Lanyard Ring•Can Opener•Bottle Opener•File•Wire Cutter•Rem Grit Saw
•Needlenose Pliers•Regular Pliers•Premium Replaceable Wire Cutters•Premium Replaceable Hard Wire Cutters•Stranded Wire Cutters•Electrical Crimper•Wire Stripper•420hc Knife•420hc Serrated Knife•Saw•Awl W/ Thread Loop•Ruler (9 In | 22 Cm)•Can Opener•Bottle Opener•Wood/metal File•Phillips Screwdriver•Large Screwdriver•Medium Screwdriver•Small Screwdriver
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
Large Pliers
One-hand opening
No
Unknown
Pocket clip
No
Unknown
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
▣Military And Tactical Use▣Combat Operators▣Field Use Requiring Reliable Multi Tool
▣Heavy Duty Tasks▣Work Use▣Tough Jobs Requiring Multiple Tools
Common praise
✓Durable Stainless Steel Construction✓One Hand Operation✓Carbide Wire Cutters For Hardened Wire✓Lifetime Warranty✓Includes Nylon Sheath
✓Strong, Large Pliers✓All Locking Tools For Safety✓Comfortable Handles With Easy Access Even With Gloves✓Removable Replaceable Wire Cutters✓Durable Construction With Quality Materials
Common complaints
⚠Handles Less Ergonomic Compared To Newer Designs⚠Plier Tools Are Not Spring Loaded⚠Blade Steel Considered Basic By Modern Standards⚠Design Has Remained Largely Unchanged For Years
⚠Sheath Sold Separately, Not Included⚠No Explicit Mention Of One Handed Opening Capability⚠Relatively Heavy Compared To Smaller Multi Tools

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