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Originally Posted by flatbutt

There are many items available on Amazon that simply aren't available anywhere brick / mortar.

I needed a new pair of trauma shears. I had the choice of ordering it online directly from Leatherman with 2-3 day delivery or overnight from Amazon Prime for the same spend.

Yep, kind of a no brainer. And Leatherman isn't, I don't think, a small business that needs direct support. It's not like a small local family owned business that needs the support.