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EMT knife/tool #17170825 04/17/22
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,685 western VA J jackmountain OP Campfire Ranger
OP jackmountain Campfire Ranger J Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,685 western VA	My daughter is getting her EMT certification and volunteering with our local rescue squad. She just took the MCAT and she’s applying to Med schools soon. I want to get her a nice tool for her EMT time and looked at the benchmade N680 triage. Are there better options? Any EMT’s have any input? Last edited by jackmountain; 04/17/22.

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Re: EMT knife/tool jackmountain #17170905 04/17/22
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,685 western VA J jackmountain OP Campfire Ranger
OP jackmountain Campfire Ranger J Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,685 western VA	Looking at the hogue made by benchmade too.

Re: EMT knife/tool jackmountain #17171160 04/17/22
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 18,993 Central MS BigDave39355 Campfire Ranger
BigDave39355 Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 18,993 Central MS	Leatherman raptor? Dave �The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it.� Lou Holtz

Re: EMT knife/tool jackmountain #17189009 04/23/22
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 343 G gldprimr Campfire Member
gldprimr Campfire Member G Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 343	Look for a really high quality set of bandage shears.

Re: EMT knife/tool BigDave39355 #17190684 04/24/22
Joined: Mar 2022 Posts: 445 D DiabloBlanco Campfire Member
DiabloBlanco Campfire Member D Joined: Mar 2022 Posts: 445	Originally Posted by BigDave39355 Leatherman raptor? Good choice!

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Re: EMT knife/tool BigDave39355 #17190958 04/24/22
Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 18,472 Colorado antlers Campfire Ranger
antlers Campfire Ranger Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 18,472 Colorado	Originally Posted by BigDave39355 Leatherman raptor? Yep.The Raptor Rescue specifically. EMT’s can get a 40% discount too. Every day on this side of the ground is a win.

Re: EMT knife/tool jackmountain #17193062 04/25/22
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 2,264 Maryville TN K kevinJ Campfire Regular
kevinJ Campfire Regular K Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 2,264 Maryville TN	Leatherman raptor is nice. But the cheap shears work just fine too Around here they won’t allow knives to be carried on truck or in hospital anymore This is from years of er experience and real world use. I’d chose the raptor

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