Hacksaw,
You can now cross over to the dark side and embrace Leatherman, I am providing a link to eliminate one of the last obstacles, "one handed opening."
Once they are a bit "broken in" and not so fresh-from-the-factory stiff, you can open a Wave (or Charge) one-handed. Here are some small file movie links from ETS's review of the new Charge and Wave:
One Handed Opening - Basic - Quicktime One Handed Opening - Basic - Windows Media One Handed Opening - Flick - Quicktime One Handed Opening - Flick - Windows Media The "flick" method is probably a bit more "frightening" to an observer, depending on the setting.