On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 14:43:51 -0500, Wayne.B
wrote:

.. A quick slash with a box cutter knife and it was
gone.

That's an ugly if necessary picture I hope never to see firsthand.

What's the difference between bolt and cable cutters, by the way?
After broaching the question, I can't recall whether what I have
stowed is identified one way or another, although they did go through
a hardened shackle and some chain links pretty easily the one time I
wielded them with intent.

R.