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By AK, Loyal Customer On 10/07/2008
I've owned this for a week or so, and I love it. It's small, easy to carry, and people won't react negatively to its use as compared to a larger "Weaponized" folder. This is a huge advantage to those in office spaces, or as is my case, college campuses.
The knife is plenty sharp, albeit not razor sharp. You can easily open letters, packages, etc. with it.
Haven't had a chance to use the screw driver. Limited sizes will limit how many items you can use it on, but that's life.
The adjustable pliers will be useful in a few circumstances. They don't open particularly wide, but they seem about as solid as any other adjustable c wrench I've used.
Bottle opener works nicely.
Carabiner can be a bit difficult to use. It'll be difficult to get onto most belt loops, due to the limited space behind the gate. More useful for attaching to keys.
Flash light/bit holder is a very nice addition. You can reverse it, so it illuminates the screwdriver side, or the blade/wrench side. Removable, and while you couldn't go on a SAR mission with it, you can use it to get out of a tent, and navigate your way around other stuff to go to the bathroom at a campsite.
All in all, a good spread of tools. Each one is moderately limited due to their size (Wrench doesn't open wide, limited range of screwdriver bits, short knife, etc.), but this is really what I expected from it. If you have a heavy job to do, go get a proper tool kit. That being said, for all the little jobs that you don't want to have to drag out said tool kit for, the Guppy will work out well for.
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