GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel vs Leatherman Free T2
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Pocket multitool with magnetic locking and one-hand-accessible tools, featuring 8 implements including knife, scissors, file and screwdrivers.
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GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel vs Leatherman Free T2: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel wins — at 45 g it is 49 g (52%) lighter than the Leatherman Free T2 (94 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
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