Leatherman Blast

The Leatherman Blast is a full-sized, well-proportioned multitool introduced in 2004 and discontinued in 2012, featuring 17 tools including locking blades, saw, file, scissors, pliers and multiple screwdrivers with a comfortable Zytel handle grip and push button locking system.

Last updated23 July 2026

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Weight197.6 g (6.97 oz)

PriceUS$90.3

Tool count17

Plier typeNeedle-nose and Regular Pliers

Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryMultitool

Closed length102 mm (4.02 in)

Open length158 mm (6.22 in)

Width35 mm (1.38 in)

Thickness18 mm (0.71 in)

Tool count17

Plier typeNeedle-nose and Regular Pliers

One-hand openingUnknown

Pocket clipUnknown

Sheath includedYes

Tool Array

Tools

▣Needlenose Pliers▣Regular Pliers▣Wire Cutters▣Hard-wire Cutters▣Wire Strippers▣Large Locking Blade▣Wood Saw▣Metal File And Saw▣Scissors▣Bottle/can Opener With Cutting Notch▣Phillips Screwdriver▣Medium Screwdriver▣Small Screwdriver▣Small Bit Driver▣Lanyard Ring▣Ruler (on Body)

Carry Profile

Best for

▣Full-sized Multitool Use▣Comfortable Grip With Zytel Inserts▣Heavy Duty Build▣Access To A Wide Range Of Useful Tools

Field Signals

Common praise

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Comfortable Zytel handle inserts for grip

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Strong and durable build with stainless steel and locking tools

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Wide range of practical tools with good length

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Effective lock system and sturdy pliers

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Common complaints

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Discontinued model, no current direct replacement

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Heavier than minimalistic compact multitools

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Some users may find it Spartan or less innovative compared to newer designs

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