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The World of SAKs

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 Swiss Army Knives - or "SAK" for short - are addicting.  Part of the challenge is that they offer so many varieties  - dozens, if not over a hundred - to choose from.  Some discontinued, some still offered, some even modified.  You find yourself searching for that perfect one that will do it all.  Which won't happen.  I own the CHAMP which boasts over 30 different tools.  Great knife, but too bulky to carry for EDC.  Then there are knives that have good tools but also include some one seldom uses, if at all.  I currently own the following in my small, but burgeoning collection:  Tinker Super Tinker Classic Rambler Bantam Alox Pioneer Alox I bought some for their sheer usefulness, and some partly because they went on sale.  For example, I am expecting the Pioneer Alox to come in today.  Amazon offered a sale of over 50% off.  Couldn't pass that up!     I have also discovered that carrying more than one ...