F ew common items are as durable as the trusty Swiss Army Knife, which has been a staple of the daily carry for over a ...

Measuring just 2.9 inches (7.3 centimeters) long, the tool looks a bit like a small prehistoric Swiss Army knife. The sharp-edged flint blade was fastened to a wooden handle with birch tar ...

It was originally delivered to the Swiss Army by Karl Elsener in 1891. The knives are now produced by Victorinox, Europe's largest knife manufacturer. The company was founded in 1884. The main ...