Comparison Console
Leatherman Raptor Response vs Victorinox Ranger Grip 78
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Ranger Grip 78 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Ranger Grip 78 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Ranger Grip 78 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Ranger Grip 78 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Ranger Grip 78 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Raptor Response stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Ranger Grip 78 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79.95Most expensive
US$69.49Cheapest
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
163 g (5.75 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
131 mm (5.16 in)Longest
Open length
184.2 mm (7.25 in)Shortest
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
43.2 mm (1.70 in)
Unknown
Thickness
21.6 mm (0.85 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
4Fewest tools
12Most tools
Tools
Folding medical shearsRing cutter5 cm rulerOxygen tank wrench
AwlBottle openerCorkscrewKeyringKnifeSawScrewdriverSmall screwdriverTin-openerToothpickTweezersWire stripper
Plier type
N/A
Unknown
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Emergency medical professionalsUniformed medical professionalsEMTsFire professionalsFirst respondersTactical users
CampingOutdoor tasksEveryday carry
Common praise
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
Durable constructionErgonomic gripVersatile tool setLocking blade with one hand opening
Common complaints
Lack of a robust locking mechanism when foldedPotential safety concern of accidental deployment when carried in pocketShears feel slightly loose initially
No pocket clipNo sheath included
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