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Leatherman Wingman vs Opinel No.8 Outdoor

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Opinel No.8 Outdoor is the lighter option — 148 g lighter than the Leatherman Wingman (69% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Leatherman Wingman Opinel No.8 Outdoor
Weight 213 g · 0.213 kg · 0.47 lb 65 g · 0.065 kg · 0.14 lb
Brand Leatherman Opinel
Category Tools Tools
Leatherman Wingman
213 g

Versatile multi-tool with outside-accessible blade.

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Opinel No.8 Outdoor
65 g

Classic French folding knife with beechwood handle.

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Leatherman Wingman vs Opinel No.8 Outdoor: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Opinel No.8 Outdoor wins — at 65 g it is 148 g (69%) lighter than the Leatherman Wingman (213 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.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest tools page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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