Main Tools
• Smooth milled mating surface reduces wear and increases durability
• Rugged, high speed connector system
• Differential pair and hot swap options.
• 360' shielding and metal latching options.
• Smooth milled mating surface reduces wear and increases durability
Corkscrew
Awl
Key Ring
Tweezers
Toothpick
Rivets and flanged bushings made from brass hold all machined steel parts and other tools.
The separators between the tools have been made from aluminium alloy since 1951.
The martensitic stainless steel alloy used for the cutting blades is optimized for high toughness and corrosion resistance.
The steel used for the wood saws, scissors and nail files has a steel hardness of HRC 53, the screwdrivers, tin openers, awls and some other tools have less hardness.
Although red Cellulose Acetate Butyrate (CAB) scaled Swiss Army Knives are most common.
There are many colors and alternative materials like more resilient nylon and aluminum for the scales available.
Many textures, colors and shapes now appear in the Swiss Army Knife.
The scales on some knife models can have textured rubber non-slip inlays incorporated, intended for sufficient grip with moist or wet hands.