If you geek out on purpose-built military gear, here’s a heads-up: the same multi-tool issued to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is now available to civilians in the U.S. And it’s not just any multitool—it’s a custom-designed Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MXBS, now stateside direct through The Windrose Group or AMAZON!
Originally procured by the ADF under Land 125 Phase 4 Integrated Soldier System – Field Equipment, this tool was engineered with combat effectiveness in mind. From the form factor to the glove-friendly one-hand blade deployment, everything about the MXBS screams operational utility.
TL;DR
- The Victorinox Spirit MXBS, designed for the Australian Defence Force, is now available in the U.S.
- Features 24 combat-oriented tools with one-hand operation and glove-friendly ergonomics.
- Available through The Windrose Group at windrosegroupllc.com.
Built for Warfighters, Now in Your Pocket
The Spirit MXBS isn’t just a rebranded off-the-shelf model. Issued under NSN 5110-66-166-1357, this tool was built to meet the day-to-day needs of frontline troops. Whether you’re working in an austere environment, outfitting your range bag, or just appreciate mil-spec gear, this multitool belongs in your kit.
Key Features:
- Needle-nose pliers
- Wire cutter (for soft wire up to 40 HRc)
- Hard wire cutter
- One-handed opening large blade
- Scissors, metal saw, metal file
- Multiple screwdrivers (2mm to 6mm, flathead and Phillips)
- Can opener, crate opener, bottle opener
- Reamer/punch, pulling hook, chisel/scraper
- Cable cover cutters (longitudinal and crossways)
- Wire stripper/scraper, seatbelt cutter
- Lanyard hole, corkscrew coupling, carry clip
This tool doesn’t try to be flashy. It’s all about rugged utility, Swiss-made precision, and battle-tested design. Like most Victorinox products, it’s built to perform under pressure—and in this case, literally under fire.
How to Get One
If you’re looking to pick one up, contact The Windrose Group. Quantities may be limited, and these aren’t stocked at your average big-box retailer.
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