Swiss Army knife sizes: closed dimensions and exact tool lists.

Compare the closed body and the tools of the exact model. These seven Victorinox records retain the maker’s US units, with layer counts left unknown where the opened specification does not publish them.

Which closed lengths and tool lists are documented?

The table combines the three catalog Swiss Army models with Rambler, Cadet Alox, Super Tinker and Swiss Champ. Each row has its exact maker source and checked date. Length is the closed body dimension, not the blade’s cutting edge. Height helps describe pocket bulk, but it is not a layer count. The tool list is more useful than the total number of functions when one specific tool matters.

Which closed lengths and tool lists are documentedSIZE + EXACT TOOL LISTLAYERS?DO NOT INFERFROM HEIGHT
Which closed lengths and tool lists are documented. Schematic; not product dimensions. Source 1. Source 2. Source 3. Source 4.
Maker dimensions and functions; layer counts remain unknown
Exact modelClosed body lengthHeightListed weightTool layersMaker tool listSource
Victorinox Huntsman3.6 in closed bodyheight) in3.4 ozNot published in opened maker specificationLarge blade; small blade; corkscrew; reamer, punch and sewing awl; scissors; wood saw; multipurpose hook; key ring; tweezers; toothpick; can opener; bottle opener; 6 mm screwdriver; 3 mm screwdriver; wire stripperVictorinox source; checked 2026-11-04
Victorinox Classic SD — red2.3 in closed bodyheight) in0.8 ozNot published in opened maker specificationSmall blade; scissors; nail file; 2.5 mm screwdriver; key ring; tweezers; toothpickVictorinox source; checked 2026-11-04
Victorinox Spartan — red3.6 in closed bodyheight) in2.1 ozNot published in opened maker specificationLarge blade; small blade; corkscrew; reamer, punch and sewing awl; key ring; tweezers; toothpick; bottle opener; 3 mm screwdriver; 6 mm screwdriver; can opener; wire stripperVictorinox source; checked 2026-11-04
Rambler 0.6363 — red2.3 in closed body0.4 in1.1 ozNot published in opened maker specificationBlade, small; Scissors; Screwdriver 2.5 mm; Phillips screwdriver 0/1, magnetic; Key ring; Wire stripper; Bottle opener; Nail file; Toothpick; TweezersVictorinox source; checked 2026-11-04
Cadet Alox 0.2601.26 — silver3.3 in closed body0.3 in1.6 ozNot published in opened maker specificationBlade, large; Can opener; Screwdriver 3 mm; Bottle opener; Screwdriver 6 mm; Wire stripper; Nail file; Nail cleaner; Key ringVictorinox source; checked 2026-11-04
Super Tinker 1.4703 — red3.6 in closed body0.7 in3 ozNot published in opened maker specificationBlade, large; Blade, small; Can opener; Screwdriver 3 mm; Bottle opener; Screwdriver 6 mm; Wire stripper; Reamer, punch and sewing awl; Scissors; Phillips screwdriver 1/2; Multipurpose hook; Key ring; Tweezers; ToothpickVictorinox source; checked 2026-11-04
Swiss Champ 1.6795 — red3.6 in closed body1.3 in6.5 ozNot published in opened maker specificationBlade, large; Blade, small; Corkscrew; Mini screwdriver 1.5 mm; Screwdriver 2.5 mm; Reamer, punch and sewing awl; Scissors; Wood saw; Phillips screwdriver 1/2; Multipurpose hook; Magnifying glass; Chisel 4 mm; Key ring; Pin; Tweezers; Toothpick; Pressurized ballpoint pen; Fish scaler; Bottle opener; Nail file; Combination pliers; Can opener; Screwdriver 3 mm; Screwdriver 6 mm; Metal saw; Metal file; Nail cleaner; Wire crimper; Wire stripper; Wire cutters; Hook disgorger; Ruler (cm); Ruler (in)Victorinox source; checked 2026-11-04

Does closed length establish the number of layers?

No: closed length does not establish how many tool layers sit between the scales. None of the opened maker specification blocks for these seven models publishes a layer count. The table therefore says it is unpublished instead of estimating from photographs, height or function counts. No conventional millimetre size-family label is reverse-calculated from the maker’s rounded US dimensions.

Does closed length establish the number of layersSIZE + EXACT TOOL LISTLAYERS?DO NOT INFERFROM HEIGHT
Does closed length establish the number of layers. Schematic; not product dimensions. Source 1. Source 2. Source 3. Source 4.

How should you choose size by tools?

List required tools first, then compare the exact tool lists and body measurements. The Rambler includes a magnetic Phillips driver, while the Cadet list includes a nail cleaner; neither name alone tells you that. The Super Tinker and Huntsman tool sets also differ, and the Swiss Champ includes combination pliers. Those facts distinguish function sets; they do not prove comfort or tool strength.

How should you choose size by toolsSIZE + EXACT TOOL LISTLAYERS?DO NOT INFERFROM HEIGHT
How should you choose size by tools. Schematic; not product dimensions. Source 1. Source 2. Source 3. Source 4.

Are Alox and red-handled variants interchangeable?

No: retain the exact item number and tool list when comparing variants. This reference uses silver Cadet Alox 0.2601.26 and the identified red models, not every product with a similar family name. The maker pages identify material, dimensions and functions. A different scale material or similarly named model needs its own source record rather than inheriting every field from this table.

Sources and scope

Maker specifications and instructions support this reference. Editorial choices are identified in the text. No hands-on test.