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5 Awesome EDC Scissors That are Small But Capable

Mar 19, 2020 Stuart 83 Comments

Here are my favorite compact scissors that like to travel.

Secret Upgrade: Midwest Snips with Kush’N Power Handles

Oct 1, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Midwest’s USA-made offset aviation snips are now available with new handle grips that make them even better!

Midwest Knifti-Cut Multi-Purpose Shears

May 8, 2014 Stuart 9 Comments

Midwest’s compact utility shears is an excellent addition to any tool kit!

MM on Combination Tap Drills – Pros and Cons?: “I’ve done a lot of power tapping with hand drills and I think it’s pretty easy to break a small…”
Paul C on Straight vs. Tapered Countersink Drill Bits?: “I have the snappy set that have above with the rotating depth stop. I can recommend it although I only…”
MM on Torque Adapter Measurements vs. Cordless Drill Torque Specs: “I’ve used US Digital before, they work great. I’ve also gotten them from Automation Direct and Omega as well. There…”
James on New Festool TSC 55 KEB Cordless Track Saw: “46 comments and not one “…but Festool is too expensive…” comment. Well done guys! Lets do the same for SawStop.”
MM on New Milwaukee Aluminum Cheater Pipe Wrench w/ Extending Handle: “Ridgid did make the device which takes a square drive. I described it earlier in the topic. Fred reported that…”
fred on Straight vs. Tapered Countersink Drill Bits?: “Good points. I too find that the tapered bits are MUCH more fragile – and cry and swear when I…”