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S501U
The Roxon S501U is a current multitool with a recorded weight of 130.4 g and a closed length of 112.5 mm. Its verified tool list includes knife and scissors; the blade steel is listed as 8Cr13MoV.
Specs verified 2026-10-02 · 4 sources · 10 fields we could not verify, shown as —
Full specification
- Weight
- 130 g
- Weight (imperial)
- 4.6 oz
- Closed length
- 112.5 mm
- Closed length (imperial)
- 4.43 in
- Open length
- 167.9 mm
- Width
- 27.9 mm
- Thickness
- 19.8 mm
- Manufacturer
- Roxon
- Product family
- —
- Release year
- —
- Status
- In production
- Country of manufacture
- China
- Tool count (manufacturer)
- —
- Cost per tool
- —
- Warranty
- 25-Year Warranty
- Blade steel
- 8Cr13MoV
- Blade length
- 72 mm
- Edge type
- —
- Blade profile
- —
- Locking
- Yes
- One-hand opening
- Yes
- Outside accessible
- —
- Pocket clip
- Yes
- Lanyard attachment
- —
- Sheath included
- —
Tool inventory · 2 mapped
knife · scissors
What reviewers report
Several reviewers praised the excellent scissor cutting performance, lightweight design, included pocket clip, and high versatility. No criticism met the threshold for inclusion.
Based on 7 sources from 7 independent contributors (5 video, 2 reddit). A report is recurring when three people mention it or when it appears across both platforms.
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Excellent scissor cutting performance 4 · recurring
“this will totally destroy zip ties” WeAllJuggleKnives · video
“these scissors are massive they do great” Hvac Budget · video
“how easy these scissors just slice right through this 2in webbing absolutely like butter” Chrispy Things [EDC] · video
“Roxson makes the best, in my opinion, the best scissors out of all of the mulch tools I've ever had” Troy's Reviews · video
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Lightweight design 3 · recurring
“lightweight only around that that 4 and half oz” Hvac Budget · video
“it's nice and light, too” Troy's Reviews · video
“much lighter and slimmer for carry” u/pecaplan · reddit
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Included pocket clip 3 · recurring
“great pocket clip” Hvac Budget · video
“it also comes with a pocket clip right here that's pretty decent” Chrispy Things [EDC] · video
“it's got a belt clip, which is quite nice” Troy's Reviews · video
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High versatility and options 3 · recurring
“just a whole bunch of different options just a ton ton of different options” Hvac Budget · video
“the fact that these different blades are available for this multitool gives it so much versatility” Chrispy Things [EDC] · video
“So versatile” u/pecaplan · reddit
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Affordable price point 2 · repeated
“the price was right” WeAllJuggleKnives · video
“the sub $28 price tag for this guy” Chrispy Things [EDC] · video
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G10 handle material 2 · repeated
“I really like those G10 scales” Hvac Budget · video
“they got nice grippy G10” Troy's Reviews · video
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General positive quality impression 2 · repeated
“I thought this was absolutely awesome” Chrispy Things [EDC] · video
“it's a nice quality product again” Blue Collar Pocket Knives · video
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Loose or low-quality detent 2 · repeated
“I would say it's like slightly loose” WeAllJuggleKnives · video
“I just wish the detent in here was just a little bit higher quality” Chrispy Things [EDC] · video
Solid construction and fit Pocket clip not reversible Pocket clip not deep carry Blade requires smoothing out of box Difficult to use Rounded handles are comfortable Blades are interchangeable Easy deployment
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- This modular multitool may have the BEST full size scissors yet! (Roxon S501U)
- Roxon S501U is it a Knife or Scissors no its Knife and Scissors
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Problems owners reported
No problem was reported by 3 or more owners in the 5 Reddit posts we read about the S501U.
Counted from 5 Reddit posts naming the S501U in r/multitools and r/RoxonTools, searched 2026-10-02. A number here counts owners who posted about a problem with their own tool, not how often the problem occurs: each search returns a capped number of posts, and comments were not read. A problem is listed once 3 different owners report it.
Where this data comes from
18 source records back this page. 10 fields could not be verified against any of them and are shown as — above.
Show the 18-row source table
| Production status | roxontool.com Listed in the manufacturer’s current official catalogue. | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-01 |
| MSRP (USD) | roxontool.com Page states: "Regular price $29.99" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Blade steel | roxontool.com Page states: "The blade is crafted from 8Cr13MoV steel, a high-quality material known for its strength, sharpness, and corrosion resistance." | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Blade steel | knivesandtools.co.uk Page states: "Type of steel
8Cr13MoV" | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| Blade steel | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "8Cr13MoV (Knife)" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Warranty | roxontool.com Page states: "**25-Year Warranty | 30-Day Returns | Ships in 3–5 Days**" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Blade length | knivesandtools.co.uk Page states: "Blade length
7.2 cm" | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| Country of manufacture | knivesandtools.co.uk Page states: "Country of origin
China" | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| Blade locking | knivesandtools.co.uk Page states: "Lock
liner-lock" | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| One-hand opening | knivesandtools.co.uk Page states: "Can be opened with one hand" | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| Pocket clip | knivesandtools.co.uk Page states: "Pocket clip
yes, tip-up (left/right)" | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| Pocket clip | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "02 Belt clip" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Tool list | knivesandtools.co.uk | Retailer | 2026-10-01 |
| Weight | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "Weight: 4.6 oz" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Closed length | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "Closed size:
4.43x1.1X0.78 in" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Open length | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "Open size:
6.61x4.05x0.78 in" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Width | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "Closed size:
4.43x1.1X0.78 in" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
| Thickness | cdn.shopify.com Manufacturer spec image states (two readers agree): "Closed size:
4.43x1.1X0.78 in" | Manufacturer page | 2026-10-02 |
Not verified: Manufacturer tool count, Release year, Edge type, Pliers type, Outside-accessible blade, Wire cutters, Hard-wire cutters, Crimper, Lanyard attachment, Sheath included. Each renders as — above. We would rather show a gap than a number nobody stands behind.
Heavier than 54% of the database.
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