Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
If you want to use standard 1/4 inch bits with your Victorinox Swiss army knife, you need @nikgyver7 (NikGyver)'s inventions. Go on and look at his videos listed below - I'll be here when you get back.
In this video, NikGyver reveals the use of a 1/4 inch drive socket with a 1/4 inch hex drive on the bottle opener tool of a 91 mm SAK. And some other cool stuff.
youtu.be/ykFUwcMFwAk
In this video, NikGyver shows how to make a magnetic bit adapter for a Swiss army knife!
youtu.be/L7Wf8w-jI6c
In this video, I'll point you to some specific items that you can use to make your Victorinox Swiss Army Knife drive standard bits. I'll also show you how to make some other lanyards (other than the awesome ones that NikGyver put in his videos) to keep the adapter on you.
Below are Amazon affiliate links for things in this video. If you use an Amazon affiliate link, this channel might get a little payment, even if you end up buying something else. This won't cost you anything extra.
This magnetic bit adapter for inline Phillips on 91 mm models includes a free multitool! It goes on the in-line Phillips and uses standard hex bits.
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B09F8VTP1G?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=ed4d401e9d944264b13e7b2d0e444538&camp=1789&creative=9325
For 93 mm and 111 mm cap lifters:
Tekton 3/8 inch drive to 1/4 inch hex shank
amazon.com/dp/B07R7DW3DY/ref=dp_iou_view_item?ie=UTF8&psc=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=f1d27f889f45cee17b652126dec9aaf4&camp=1789&creative=9325
For 84, 85, 91, Swiss Spirit, and (not as good) for Rangergrip 130 mm) cap lifters:
ArmyJY brand, 4-pack ( Obviously this is not a name brand but it did seem like a really good price for a 4 pack. If you want a more name-brand item, you could consider using the link above, but get the 1/4 rather than 3/8.)
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0BN3R593Q?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6a0d12f1d48e172ca247a54da537d7f4&camp=1789&creative=9325
Nite Ize Cinch-a-lot mini stretch strap (comes with locking s-biner):
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B08BX4KYQ3?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&th=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=7cbc6cf07dbb92bb91686602bad55b79&camp=1789&creative=9325
These hair ties look to be the same as the ones that I bought at my nearby dollar store. These cost more but are also available in colors!
amazon.com/Youxuan-1000-Pack-Elastic-Non-slip-Rubber/dp/B07PV6M1JP/ref=mp_s_a_1_16?crid=19RBIVR6SWCVM&keywords=silicone%252Bhair%252Bties&qid=1683243368&sprefix=silicone%252Bhair%252Bties%252Caps%252C153&sr=8-16&th=1&psc=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=a7fd88587556192edb79de5e41369167&camp=1789&creative=9325
Bit holder - Keep in mind that the quality doesn't seem to be super good and the reviews are not amazing, but there are not a lot of products that do this at a reasonable price at all.
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0BNBW1N3W?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=dbb70c7fa0478bc9f4382ca29dbecb84&camp=1789&creative=9325
If you want to use standard 1/4 inch bits with your Victorinox Swiss army knife, you need @nikgyver7 (NikGyver)'s inventions. Go on and look at his videos listed below - I'll be here when you get back.
In this video, NikGyver reveals the use of a 1/4 inch drive socket with a 1/4 inch hex drive on the bottle opener tool of a 91 mm SAK. And some other cool stuff.
youtu.be/ykFUwcMFwAk
In this video, NikGyver shows how to make a magnetic bit adapter for a Swiss army knife!
youtu.be/L7Wf8w-jI6c
In this video, I'll point you to some specific items that you can use to make your Victorinox Swiss Army Knife drive standard bits. I'll also show you how to make some other lanyards (other than the awesome ones that NikGyver put in his videos) to keep the adapter on you.
Below are Amazon affiliate links for things in this video. If you use an Amazon affiliate link, this channel might get a little payment, even if you end up buying something else. This won't cost you anything extra.
This magnetic bit adapter for inline Phillips on 91 mm models includes a free multitool! It goes on the in-line Phillips and uses standard hex bits.
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B09F8VTP1G?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=ed4d401e9d944264b13e7b2d0e444538&camp=1789&creative=9325
For 93 mm and 111 mm cap lifters:
Tekton 3/8 inch drive to 1/4 inch hex shank
amazon.com/dp/B07R7DW3DY/ref=dp_iou_view_item?ie=UTF8&psc=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=f1d27f889f45cee17b652126dec9aaf4&camp=1789&creative=9325
For 84, 85, 91, Swiss Spirit, and (not as good) for Rangergrip 130 mm) cap lifters:
ArmyJY brand, 4-pack ( Obviously this is not a name brand but it did seem like a really good price for a 4 pack. If you want a more name-brand item, you could consider using the link above, but get the 1/4 rather than 3/8.)
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0BN3R593Q?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6a0d12f1d48e172ca247a54da537d7f4&camp=1789&creative=9325
Nite Ize Cinch-a-lot mini stretch strap (comes with locking s-biner):
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B08BX4KYQ3?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&th=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=7cbc6cf07dbb92bb91686602bad55b79&camp=1789&creative=9325
These hair ties look to be the same as the ones that I bought at my nearby dollar store. These cost more but are also available in colors!
amazon.com/Youxuan-1000-Pack-Elastic-Non-slip-Rubber/dp/B07PV6M1JP/ref=mp_s_a_1_16?crid=19RBIVR6SWCVM&keywords=silicone%252Bhair%252Bties&qid=1683243368&sprefix=silicone%252Bhair%252Bties%252Caps%252C153&sr=8-16&th=1&psc=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=a7fd88587556192edb79de5e41369167&camp=1789&creative=9325
Bit holder - Keep in mind that the quality doesn't seem to be super good and the reviews are not amazing, but there are not a lot of products that do this at a reasonable price at all.
amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0BNBW1N3W?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title&_encoding=UTF8&tag=vineclimber-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=dbb70c7fa0478bc9f4382ca29dbecb84&camp=1789&creative=9325
