multi tool

[MattF]

Another point to mention is thst if you're planning on using it a lot, go for a good brand. They're noisy, vibratey machines. A cheap one will be worse.

 

[MattF]

Would go starlock

Likewise. I thought it was a gimmicky thing just to lock you into buying dearer blades, initially, but it is good. Unlike the pin layout, Starlock does clamp really firmly into the holder.

 

[marlinspike]

Hardly ever use ours but there are some jobs they are invaluable for and worth it in time saved.