EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Buck Knive’s Competitive Advantage Comes from Their Blade Steel

Sep 28, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 17 Comments

Why do Buck knives perform better than others made from the same steel alloy? Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Editorial, Knives, Made in USA

Lufkin Tape Measure Keychain

Sep 20, 2018 Stuart 11 Comments

Lufkin’s 6-foot tape measure keychain is small and convenient. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Layout & Measuring

Deals of the Day: Kershaw Scallion Knife (USA, $25-27), Dewalt Drill/Driver Bundles (8/23/2018)

Aug 23, 2018 Stuart 5 Comments

There are some interesting tool deals of the day today. Read More

Cordless, DealGuyd, EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

The Chris Reeve Sebenza, a High-End USA-Made Knife – is it Worth it?

Aug 16, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 54 Comments

Are higher-priced knives like the Sebenza worth the premium? Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Editorial, Knives, Tool Reviews

Spyderco ClipiTool Standard Knife Multi-Tool Review

Aug 15, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 8 Comments

Anthony reviews the new Spyderco ClipiTool knife-based multi-tool. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Knives, Tool Reviews

Spec Mining: The Two Most Important Knife Specs that are Never Listed

Aug 13, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 19 Comments

When shopping for a new EDC pocket knife, there are two very important factors to look at. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Editorial, Knives

Screwdriver Markings on the Leatherman Wingman and Sidekick Multi-Tools

Aug 10, 2018 Stuart 19 Comments

Earlier today, I replied to a new comment to my Leatherman Sidekick Multi-Tool review. Gareth said: Nobody I’ve spoken to knows what the little + and – dents are for on the screw drivers. At first glance, the + is to identify one screwdriver as for Phillips-head fasteners, and the – is to identify the slotted […]

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Editorial, Reader Question

USA-Made 4-inch Adjustable Wrench?

Aug 9, 2018 Stuart 46 Comments

I could only find one tool brand that makes 4″ adjustable wrenches in the USA. The one I use – and can recommend – is made in Spain. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Hand Tools, Made in USA, Wrenches

Deal: 2 Klein 11-in-1 Screwdrivers for $20

Jul 2, 2018 Benjamen 15 Comments

We came across a new Klein Tools promo, where you can buy two 11-in-1 multi-bit screwdriver for $20. Read More

DealGuyd, EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Screwdrivers

Streamlight Keymate LED Keychain Flashlight

Jun 19, 2018 Stuart 18 Comments

The Streamlight Keymate is a small LED flashlight that can clip to your keychain or zippers. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Flashlights & Worklights

Bradford Guardian 3.5 Fixed Blade Knife Massdrop Special

Jun 9, 2018 Stuart 18 Comments

Massdrop recently opened a preorder window for a special version of the Bradford Guardian 3.5 fixed blade knife. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Knives, Made in USA

Spyderco Chaparral in FRN Knife Review – a New Benchmark in Value

Jun 8, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 21 Comments

Here’s a review of the Spyderco Chaparral, an excellent all-performance EDC knife. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Knives, Tool Reviews

5 Great Cheap Pocket Knives

Jun 1, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 35 Comments

Looking for a decent pocket knife that won’t hurt your wallet too much? Here are 5 recommendations. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Knives, Tool Reviews

New COMBAR Outdoors Multi-Tool, with Hammer, Axe, Spade, and More

May 11, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 75 Comments

The Combar is a new outdoors multi-tool, with a rugged and feature-rich design. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Hammers & Mallets, Knives, New Tools

5 Great EDC Scissors That are Small But Capable

Apr 20, 2018 Stuart 51 Comments

Here are my favorite compact scissors that like to travel. Read More

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Hand Tools, Tool Guide, Tool Reviews

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Redcastle on Ball Hex Key Set Recommendations, from Budget to Best: “Bigest proponent at the moment is Ultex house brand for ITS and an OEM for others FFX and Axminster who…”
Redcastle on Ball Hex Key Set Recommendations, from Budget to Best: “Stuart I did say it was a was a vague memory so star may well be…”
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