Bear Jaws 155EL
The Bear Jaws 155EL is the electricians’ variant of the the Bear Jaws 155L.
The Bear Jaws 155EL is the electricians’ variant of the the Bear Jaws 155L.
Manufactured by Bear & Sons (Bear MGC), the Bear Jaws 155 was introduced in 1996 and was the first “PST” styled multitool to offer external opening blades.
I recently got hold of two quite badly damaged Leatherman Blasts in trades, and fortunately the damaged / missing parts on each were different, so I decided to make one good tool from the remains…
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Since fellow multitool.org member appletree_man first posted pictures of his “modded” Leatherman Juice XE6, I was intrigued. When he announced it was for sale recently – I couldn’t resist….
(but I really wish HM Customs did …..)
In the UK today, people are being demonised for carrying or owning knives. The press regale us every day with stories of gangs and knife crime and murder. More and more police forces are launching poster campai…
The second of Leatherman’s Supertool series of big, “professional use” multitools was released in the year 2000 as a direct replacement for the original Supertool. In addition to beefier pliers, the Supertool 200 introduced a more sophisticated tool locking mechanism, and rounded handles for additional comfort….