Hand Tools – Page 72

Harbor Freight to Launch new Premium ICON Tools and Storage in 2019

Dec 31, 2018 Stuart 84 Comments

Harbor Freight is launching premium ICON hand tools and storage products in 2019.

Double-Checking My Anvil Tape Measure’s Marking Widths

Dec 20, 2018 Stuart 41 Comments

I suppose this is a good example of why it’s sometimes better to read a ruler or tape measure from 1″ instead of starting at zero.

Layout & Measuring

I Bought an Anvil Tape Measure Keychain for $1

Dec 19, 2018 Stuart 26 Comments

This is the cheapest tape measure I have ever used.

Layout & Measuring

Rotring Mechanical Pencil Deal of the Day (12/19/18)

Dec 19, 2018 Stuart 21 Comments

This cool, classy, and well-made mechanical pencil is on sale, today only.

Hand Tools

The Almost Perfect Splinter-Grabbing Tweezers

Dec 18, 2018 Stuart 32 Comments

These are the tweezers I’ve been using for splinter removal lately.

Made in USA

USA-Made Dewalt Screwdrivers

Dec 18, 2018 Stuart 57 Comments

Did you know that Dewalt offers a line of USA-made screwdrivers?

Digital Fabrication

Extra Tools You’ll Need for 3D Printing

Dec 17, 2018 Benjamen 16 Comments

After you purchase a 3D printer, you’ll probably need a few extra tools – here are some recommendations.

Knives

Lots of Mora Knives are on Sale, Starting at $9, Today Only (12/15/18)

Dec 15, 2018 Stuart 15 Comments

A whole lot of Mora knives are on sale, today only, starting at $9.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Recommended EDC Multi-Tool and LED Light Combo for Under $50 (2019 Edition)

Dec 14, 2018 Anthony Sculimbrene 26 Comments

Here are EDC knife & light combo recommendations for under $50.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Deal of the Day: Kershaw Leek Folding Knife – Made in USA for $24 (12/14/18)

Dec 14, 2018 Stuart 16 Comments

The awesome USA-made Kershaw Leek folding knife is on sale, today only, starting at $24!

Knives

FREE Mini Knife with $89 Knife, Multi-Tool, or Related Gear Purchase

Dec 13, 2018 Stuart 2 Comments

Spend $89 on knives or related gear, get a free Kershaw Cinder keychain-sized knife and bottle opener.

Knives

Hot Deal: Mora Craftline Fixed Blade Knife with Sheath

Dec 12, 2018 Stuart 9 Comments

This made-in-Sweden Mora knife is on sale for the holidays.

Layout & Measuring

Mitutoyo Digital Calipers

Dec 11, 2018 Stuart 20 Comments

I’m a big fan of Mitutoyo digital calipers.

Cordless

Price Drop: Husky 12V Cordless Ratchet Set

Dec 10, 2018 Stuart 30 Comments

Husky’s new cordless 3/8″ ratchet is on sale.

Knives

Deal: Kershaw Brawler Knife

Dec 10, 2018 Stuart 6 Comments

The Kershaw Brawler knife is on sale for under $20.

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