Wenger is one of two companies From Delemont that make Swiss Army Knives. In 1898 Theodore Wenger was made manager of Jupiter Paul Boechat & Co. This company was the winner of a contract from the Swiss Army to make knives the Army. Theodore Wenger changed the name of the company from Jupiter Paul Boechat [...]
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Exceptional Timepiece – Swiss Army Brand of Watches
The Swiss are renowned for their precision in the sphere of their mechanical labor and of course, their timepieces boast no exceptions. Even so, Victorinox became famous in 1897 once it brought to the planet the Swiss Army knife, way before the Swiss Army watches were born.
Victorinox was founded by Karl Elsener. Karl’s motivation was [...]
Victorinox Swiss Army Tinker and Classic Knife Combo
Victorinox Swiss Army Tinker and Classic Knife Combo
Includes the Tinker and Swiss Army most popular knife–the Classic
Tinker comes with 6 handy implements with 12 features
The Classic offers 3 useful implements with 7 features
Sheathed in red casing
Tinker is a 12 function multi-tool…13 if you count that the small screwdriver can also be used for phillips head [...]
Swiss Army Knives: What Are They Good For?
The Swiss Army knife is a modern day miracle with its many indoor and outdoor uses. From its inception in Switzerland in 1891 the Swiss Army knife has captivated multi-tool users for over 100 years. Originally intended as a pocket knife for the Swiss Army with its transition into a multi-tool gadget almost anyone can [...]