Multi-tool knife Victorinox Swiss Soldier's Knife 08

The Victorinox Swiss Soldier's Knife 08 is a multi-tool knife designed to meet the demands of military use while remaining suitable for everyday tasks. Built with high-grade stainless steel components and a two-component plastic handle for improved grip, this model combines a locking blade, several practical tools and a compact form factor (height 18 mm, weight 131 g) to offer durability and reliable performance.

Advantages

The locking main blade and locking screwdriver increase user safety during use. The blade features a serrated edge and one-handed opening for quick access. Components include a wood saw, can opener with 3 mm screwdriver, cap lifter with 7 mm screwdriver and wire stripper, Phillips screwdriver, reamer/punch tool and other standard implements made from quality stainless steel. The two-component handle improves grip compared with previous models, and the tool is designed for low maintenance.

Suitable for

• Outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and fieldwork
• Everyday tasks and small repairs
• Military and tactical use where robust, lockable tools are required
• First aid and emergency cutting or punching

Key specifications

• Brand: Victorinox
• Model: Swiss Soldier's Knife 08
• MPN: 0.8461.MWCH
• EAN: 7611160017055
• Height: 18 mm
• Weight: 131 g
• Main blade: locking, one-handed opening, serrated edge
• Materials: high-quality stainless steel blades and tools; two-component plastic handle
• Included tools: wood saw, can opener with 3 mm screwdriver, cap lifter with 7 mm screwdriver and wire stripper, Phillips screwdriver, reamer/punch tool

How to use

Open the required tool using the designated nail nick or one-handed opening mechanism for the blade. Ensure the blade or screwdriver locks into place before applying force. Use the lock to secure the blade during cutting tasks and fold tools back into the handle after use. For the can opener, cap lifter and screwdrivers, apply steady pressure and keep tools aligned with the workpiece to avoid slippage. The two-component handle provides improved grip for controlled handling.

Recommendations

Keep tools clean and dry after use to reduce corrosion and ensure smooth locking action. Periodically check the locking mechanism and pivots for debris and lubricate lightly with a suitable oil if movement becomes stiff. Use the correct tool for each task to avoid damage to the implement or injury; for heavy-duty cutting or prying, choose a purpose-built tool.