Victorinox Ranger Grip 174 - Red/Black

The Victorinox Ranger Grip 174 W Swiss Army Knife is a large pocket knife with 17 functions, inclu...

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This guide is for DIY enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone needing a versatile, reliable tool. The Victorinox Ranger Grip 174 Swiss Army Knife offers 17 functions, including a locking blade and pliers, making it ideal for a wide range of tasks. Note that due to its size and features, it may be less pocketable than smaller Swiss Army Knives.

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MaterialNylon
Model Part Number0.9728.WC
BrandVictorinox

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FAQs

What materials is this knife made of?

The knife features a stainless steel blade and tools, and the scales are made of a non-slip, ergonomic two-component material.

What is the blade length?

The blade length is 86 mm.

Does the knife come with a pouch?

Yes, it includes a nylon pouch for safe carrying and storage.

Is the blade lockable?

Yes, the main blade locks for safety.

How do I maintain the sharpness of the blade?

Regularly sharpen the blade using a sharpening stone and keep it clean and dry.

What are the dimensions and weight of the knife?

The knife measures 130 mm in length, 31 mm in width, and 28 mm in height, and it weighs 231g.

Where is the Victorinox Ranger Grip 174 made?

It is made in Switzerland.

Troubleshooting

Blade is difficult to open.

Clean the blade pivot and apply a small amount of oil.

Pliers are stiff to use.

Lubricate the pliers' pivot with a suitable oil.

Can opener doesn't work effectively.

Ensure the can opener is correctly positioned and apply firm pressure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile with 17 functions.
  • Durable construction with high-quality materials.
  • Non-slip ergonomic grip for secure handling.
  • Includes a nylon pouch for carrying and protection.
  • Made in Switzerland, ensuring quality craftsmanship.

Cons

  • Larger size may make it less pocket-friendly.
  • Requires proper care to maintain blade sharpness.
  • Blade may require sharpening over time.
  • Some users may find the number of tools overwhelming.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The Victorinox Ranger Grip 174 requires no specific setup. It is ready to use out of the box.

Compatibility

This tool is compatible with a wide range of tasks and materials. The included bit slot allows for the use of various bits.

Care

  • Cleaning: After use, clean the blade and tools with a damp cloth.
  • Lubrication: Periodically apply a drop of oil to the moving parts to ensure smooth operation.
  • Sharpening: Sharpen the blade as needed using a sharpening stone. Maintain the wavy edge with appropriate tools.
  • Storage: Store the knife in a dry place, preferably in the included nylon pouch.