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Leatherman Crunch vs Leatherman MUT

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

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Leatherman Crunch stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Crunch stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman MUT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Leatherman Crunch stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman MUT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Leatherman Crunch stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman MUT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Crunch stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Leatherman MUT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Crunch stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman MUT stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 25% 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.

Leatherman Crunch — Tool count: 15Leatherman Crunch — Closed length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Leatherman Crunch — Open length: 137 mm (5.39 in)Leatherman Crunch — Weight: 196 g (6.91 oz)Leatherman Crunch — Retail price: US$250Leatherman Crunch — Thickness: 13.2 mm (0.52 in)Leatherman MUT — Tool count: 16Leatherman MUT — Closed length: 127 mm (5.00 in)Leatherman MUT — Open length: 189.2 mm (7.45 in)Leatherman MUT — Weight: 317.5 g (11.20 oz)Leatherman MUT — Retail price: US$265Leatherman MUT — Thickness: 20 mm (0.79 in)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThickness
Price & carry
Retail price
US$250Cheapest
US$265Most expensive
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz)Lightest
317.5 g (11.20 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Open length
137 mm (5.39 in)Shortest
189.2 mm (7.45 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
32 mm (1.26 in)Lowest
38.1 mm (1.50 in)Highest
Thickness
13.2 mm (0.52 in)Thinnest
20 mm (0.79 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
15Fewest tools
16Most tools
Tools
Locking pliersWire cuttersWire stripperPin viseSerrated knifeRulerBottle openerFilesHex bit driverSmall screwdriverMedium screwdriverLarge screwdriverPhillips screwdriverWood and metal fileNail fileSaw blade
PliersWire cutters with replaceable bladesElectrician's crimping pliersKnife with combined bladeSawCutting hookHammerBolt override toolBronze carbon scraperCleaning brush adapterFirearm disassembly punchLarge bit adapter
Plier type
Locking pliers
Special military combination pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
Yes
Pocket clip
No
Yes
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
High-torque jobsEDC versatilityTasks requiring locking pliers
Firearm maintenanceMilitary gear maintenanceCivilian and military firearm usersTactical and outdoor use
Common praise
Innovative locking pliers rarely found in multi-toolsVersatility with 15 integrated toolsSolid build with CNC-machined 420 stainless steelAll-locking tools for safety and securityIncludes removable scalpel tool and multiple bit drivers
Durable and robust build qualityIncludes specialized firearm maintenance toolsOne-hand opening for ease of useIncludes replaceable wire cutter bladesVersatile with 16 tools in one
Common complaints
Complex plier opening mechanism requiring practiceRelatively heavy for a pocket multi-tool at about 196 gramsHigher price point as a limited-edition release
Relatively heavy compared to smaller multitoolsLarger size may not be ideal for all-day carrySome specialized tools may be unnecessary for non-firearm users

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