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ZpacksPipsqueak Knife w/ S biner0.3 oz$24.95
VictorinoxClassic SD Swiss Army Knife0.7 oz
Gossamer GearBackpacking Pocket Knife0.8 oz$19.99
OpinelNo. 08 Carbone Folding Knife1.6 oz
Outdoor Edge3.0" RazorEDC Lite2.1 oz$29.99
GerberDime 12-in-1 Mini Multitool Pliers2.2 oz
Outdoor EdgeRazorPro L3.6 oz$44.99
LeathermanSkeletool CX5.0 oz$99.95

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