The Leatherman Garage Batch #003: PARTS is a folding knife that incorporates found resources from the brand's factory to provide users with a durable, interchangeable component solution.
The knife is achieved using a total of 26 pieces and has an interchangeable blade to support different needs on a daily or sporadic basis. The accessory features a G10 handle to enhance the grip and can be changed up by using Torx #6 and #8 drive bits as well as a standard bit. This attention paid to the interchangeable design and functionality encourages ample usage.
The Leatherman Garage Batch #003: PARTS is priced at $230 and collapses down when not in use to allow for easy storage in a pocket or elsewhere.
Found Resource Pocket Knives
The Leatherman Garage Batch #003: PARTS is Multipurpose
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