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4 factors to consider when buying a multitool If you ever find yourself frustrated in a camping site not having any tools to open your bottles, or standing with your bare hands in front of too many carton boxes tightly taped, you know you desperately want a multitool at those times. Needless to say, a multitool can be a lifesaver in so many unexpected cases. Choosing a good multitoool can be a challenging task as there is a wide range of multitools out there on the market. And if you search for multi tool reviews, there will be hundreds of results to check out. You may end up questioning yourself which one you should buy. These factors below will help you out. ☆☆☆ Read More: Best multi tools on the market How do you want to carry it? Many first buyers will jump right into the functions of the multitool as they think it is the most important factor. But what’s the point of buying a multitool with so many tools included but not easy to bring along with you. The very first wise step should be is to decide how you want to carry it: hang it on your belt, put it together with your keychain to sit inside your pants pocket, or is it fine to be inside in your bag? Answering this question will help you narrow down a great deal of choices you have out there. Some top rated multi tools are those which are not only of high quality but incredibly lightweight. Which tools do you need? Of course, you will never know for sure which situations life will throw at you in order to prepare yourself some tools in advance. So something with a various list of tools can be a tempting choice. But still, there are some typical regularly used tools you can look for such as pocket knives, scissors, screwdrivers, pliers, bottle and can openers. All you need to do is think ahead of what you might want to use the multitool for. If you plan to buy the multitool for your work then I am pretty sure you know which tools you need. But you are buying the new tool for camping, or simply keeping it with you just in case then you might need something that has a wide selection of tools. ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ➨➨➨ For More Information: Top 10 multi tools ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ ▬ ★ Multi tool comparison Now you may have some multitool names in your mind already, it's time to make a comparison among them. It is always useful to read detailed reviews of each one to see if it can fit your needs.  Some tools may sound perfect to you but only actual users can validate them. It is also important to compare their prices if the budget is an important factor for you. Brand name The brand is also an important factor when it comes to choosing the best rated multi tool .You will want to stick to those well-known brands such as Leatherman, Gerber, Victorinox, SOG… They have been making multitools for decades so they know what tool to use in which case even better than your mind. Also, these companies provide at least 25 years of warranty for you, so unless you lose it, you can have it with you almost your whole life.

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by Kristy Stevens

Welcome to the site Kirsty, hope you are well on the way to recovery and I look forward to seeing some of your work. We are in the main a friendly lot, and always willing to help with advice etc.
Welcome Kirsty, look forward to seeing some of your work too. I am a relatively new member but already feel part of the ‘family’ so to speak. 
Hi Kirsty! As above, I look forward to seeing your work on the gallery. Hope you enjoy being part of the forum!