Bit Holders & Drivers

A Good Locking Screwdriver Bit Driver Handle?

Apr 6, 2019 Stuart 31 Comments

When asked for locking screwdriver bit handle recommendations, Wera came to mind. Do you know of any others? Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Reader Question, Screwdrivers

New Megapro T-Handle Ratcheting Screwdriver

Oct 20, 2017 Stuart 18 Comments

There’s a new Megapro T-handle ratcheting screwdriver, featuring a gearless mechanism. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, New Tools, Screwdrivers

TEC Accessories BOT-L-BIT Bottle Opener Hex Bit

Sep 7, 2017 Stuart 20 Comments

The TEC Accessories BOT-L-BIT turns your screwdriver bit holder into a bottle opener! It can do some other stuff too. Read More

Accessories, Bit Holders & Drivers, EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

New Klein Multi-Nut Drivers

Nov 9, 2016 Benjamen 28 Comments

Will one of these new Klein multi-size nut drivers take the place of several separate tools? Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools

Klein Tools Holiday 2016 Electrician’s Tool Set is a FANTASTIC Deal

Nov 7, 2016 Stuart 25 Comments

Is Klein’s 2016 holiday season promo tool set a good deal? YES!, it certainly looks to be. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, DealGuyd, Electrical Tools, Made in USA, Pliers, Screwdrivers

New Kobalt Double Drive QL3 Screwdriver with Quick Load Chuck

Oct 28, 2016 Stuart 16 Comments

The new Kobalt Double Drive QL3 screwdriver has a new quick loading chuck that works with different bit standards! Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, New Tools, Screwdrivers, Tool Reviews

Volcanic Tool Co’s USA-Made Screwdriver Bit Holder is DARN GOOD!

Oct 20, 2016 Stuart 35 Comments

I LOVE this new Volcanic Tool Co. USA-made screwdriver. Quick – where’s something that needs fastening?! Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Made in USA, New Tools, Screwdrivers, Tool Reviews

Craftsman Z-Driver Screwdriver Wrench Set, Starring a Low Profile Bit Holder

Oct 17, 2016 Stuart 35 Comments

Craftsman’s new Z-driver screwdriver bit wrench – a low-profile L-wrench – looks to be a great buy. Any downsides? Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, New Tools, Screwdrivers

Japanese-Made Hand Tools

Sep 29, 2016 Stuart 55 Comments

Let’s talk about Japanese tools! Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Hand Tools, Knives, Pliers, Reader Question, Screwdrivers, Tool Reviews

Screwdrivers vs. Bit Holders, Which do You Like Better?

Apr 14, 2016 Stuart 19 Comments

Which do you like better, individual screwdrivers, or 1/4″hex bit holding drivers? Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Editorial, Screwdrivers

New Ryobi Drywall Repair Kit

Mar 14, 2016 Benjamen 35 Comments

Ryobi’s new drywall repair kit aims to make it quicker and easier to patch larger holes in your walls. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, DIY & Home, New Tools, Power Tool Accessories

Kershaw TX-Tool Knife Tuning Screwdriver

Jan 28, 2016 Stuart 12 Comments

Kershaw has come out with a new mini multi-bit screwdriver for adjusting their knives with, but you could use it for everything else! Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, New Tools, Screwdrivers

The Best Multi-Bit Screwdriver? Here Are 14 Recommendations

Nov 9, 2015 Stuart 77 Comments

Do you have a favorite multi-bit screwdriver? Please let us know! And if you don’t, here are 14 of our own recommendations for you to consider! Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Screwdrivers, Tool Reviews

Milwaukee Hand Tool Deals at Home Depot, Holiday 2015

Nov 9, 2015 Stuart 9 Comments

Check out these Milwaukee Holiday 2015 hand tool deals! Which one (if any) are you going to buy? Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, DealGuyd, Knives, Layout & Measuring, Screwdrivers

Deal: Snappy 5pc Essentials Set $15, 11/04/15 Only

Nov 4, 2015 Benjamen Discuss

This Snappy 5pc “Essentials” drill and driver but kit is on sale for $15, today only (11/04/15). It includes two countersink drills, a self centering bit, and two driver bits. Read More

Accessories, Bit Holders & Drivers, DealGuyd, Power Tool Accessories, Woodworking

Kobalt Master Screwdriver Bit Set

Oct 29, 2015 Stuart 24 Comments

This new Kobalt screwdriver bit set comes with 100 screwdriver bits of (almost?) all types and sizes. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, New Tools, Screwdrivers

Craftsman Extreme Grip Ball Hex Key Sets with Diamond-Coated Tips

Oct 22, 2015 Stuart 27 Comments

This is different: diamond coated ball end hex key sets from Craftsman. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools

Can You Recommend a Good Computer Repair Kit or Bit Set?

Oct 20, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

Can you recommend a good computer repair and maintenance tool kit? Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Electrical Tools, Reader Question

Crescent Quick Convert T-Handle Nut Drivers

Oct 6, 2015 Stuart 18 Comments

These new Crescent Quick Convert nut drivers switch from being regular screwdriver-handled nut drivers, to T-handle drivers. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools

New Craftsman Auto-Loading Ratcheting Screwdriver

Sep 24, 2015 Stuart 19 Comments

Craftsman came out with a new auto-loading ratcheting screwdriver. Read More

Bit Holders & Drivers, New Tools, Screwdrivers

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