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EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

New Irwin Vise-Grip Multi-Plier, a Locking Plier Multi-Tool

Sep 8, 2015 Stuart 32 Comments

Irwin has come out with Multi-Pliers – 3 new Vise Grip locking multi-tools.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Tread – Day 1 Review

Jul 31, 2015 Stuart 14 Comments

The Leatherman Tread is a wearable multi-tool. I started testing one – here is my Day 1 review.

Engineer PH-55 Tetsuwan EDC Scissors

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

The Best EDC Scissors Just Got Cheaper

Jul 8, 2015 Stuart 16 Comments

I highly recommend Engineer scissors, which are my favorite EDC (everyday carry) scissors, and even more so now that they’ve dropped in price. You should DEFINITELY check them out.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Kickstarter: Titanium Screwdriver Bit and Key Ring

Jul 8, 2015 Stuart 13 Comments

The Titanium Pocket Bit is a new double-ended screwdriver bit that adds some near-weightless functionality to your keychain.

Randall Zancudo Folding Knife Blade

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Zancudo Knife Review – a Good Folding Knife for ~$30

Jul 6, 2015 Stuart 7 Comments

The Zancudo folding knife offers surprisingly good comfort and performance for a $30 knife.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Everyday Carry: Stanley FatMax 6 Foot Tape Measure

Jul 6, 2015 Benjamen 14 Comments

Stanley’s 6-foot FatMax tape measure is a great EDC choice – it’s long enough to be useful, but small enough to be easily carried.

Spyderco Techno Knife Side

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

What is EDC, or Everyday Carry, and Why Carry Small Tools Instead of Full-Sized Ones?

Jul 1, 2015 Stuart 38 Comments

A reader asked a tough question, essentially asking why some of us carry compact tools as part of EDC, rather than full-size tools, especially if there’s an anticipated need.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Brous Blades Bionic 2.0 Knife Review: a Near-Perfect USA-Made Folder

Jun 30, 2015 Stuart 6 Comments

I really liked a lot of things about the Brous Blades Bionic 2.0 folding knife, but one unfavorable feature prompted me to return it.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Knipex Mini Pliers Wrench and Cobra Pliers are Perfect for EDC!

Jun 26, 2015 Stuart 38 Comments

These mini Knipex Pliers Wrench and Cobra pliers might be small, but they’re very useful and perfectly sized for an EDC or compact tool kit.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Coming Soon: Milwaukee EDC Knives & FastBack III Utility Knife

Jun 22, 2015 Stuart 20 Comments

Milwaukee is expanding their pocket knife category with new EDC models, and is refreshing some of their FastBack utility knives as well. Here’s a sneak peek!

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

SOG SwitchPlier 2.0 Multi-Tool – Week 1 Usage Report

Jun 2, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

I’ve been testing the new SOG SwitchPlier 2.0 multi-tool for a couple of days now, and find myself with mixed feelings towards it. It’s stellar and frustrating at the same time.

Wera Kraftform Kompakt 25 Bit Screwdriver Set

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

KC Tool Deal of the Day: Wera Kraftform Kompakt Bit Screwdriver Kit (6/2/2015)

Jun 2, 2015 Stuart 8 Comments

Wera’s Kraftform Kompakt 25 is a very handy multi-bit screwdriver, and it’s on sale today.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Crescent Flip and Grip Wrench Multi-Tool

May 21, 2015 Stuart 8 Comments

The new Crescent Flip and Grip wrench multi-tool looks like it might be a good tool to toss into a glove box or kitchen drawer.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Zero Tolerance 0450 Knife Review – a Hard-Use Flipper with Soft Looks

May 19, 2015 Stuart 8 Comments

The new Zero Tolerance 0450 flipper folding knife offers a great balance between form and function, without any obvious compromises, making it an excellent EDC knife.

Leatherman Skeletool Pliers

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Skeletool Multi-Tool Review – a Minimalist but Very Handy EDC Companion

May 17, 2015 Stuart 25 Comments

Leatherman’s Skeletool is an outstanding multi-tool that is lightweight and gracefully compact. My only regret is waiting 7 years to review it.

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