GearPatrol: The Most Ambitious Multi-Tool Leatherman Has Ever Produced

Forty years ago, the first Leatherman multi-tool hit shelves — and since then, the brand has substantially grown both the multi-tool category and its own reputation for quality and dependability. Today, the brand announces its most biggest swing of a multi-tool yet: the ARC.

An amalgamation of the experience of both Leatherman’s team and its users, the ARC is built on the brand’s revolutionary, magnet-based FREE platform and features an array of tools and functions co-developed with consumers every step of the way. While the product won’t be available until October 17th, here’s everything you need to know about it, including my first-hand first impressions