inputs.text: 3 replacehements later think got good tool - leatherman charge tti superb tool fit finish convenient size s30v steel tricky sharpen even belt sharpener bit driver sold however pliers not robust enough rely every job jobs perfect sog powerassist caught eye mainly pliers roughly half cost leatherman decided give try ordered black oxide version first powerassist arrived straight blade play assisted opening soso serrated blade locked strong assisted opening better figured blade play wasnt big deal used began annoy ordered replacement amazon second one got blade play serrated blade straight blade wouldnt close properly figured safety locks loose wouldnt lock place either position assisted opening second tool worse first stiff wouldnt flip way open even trying break exchanged yet third powerassist thankfully several replacements later seems ok tip opener still rubs vcut tool rivet opening 3 powerassists end unless really need hefty pliers would stay away tool also not small enough carry pocket like leatherman charge update10min 3rd replacement safetys came loose also black finish wearing handsfingers turning black must not given final wipe factory