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Dewalt Tough Side Strike Chisel Embedded in Wood

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Dewalt Side Strike Chisel Begs to Be Pounded On

Jun 9, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Dewalt’s Side Strike chisel chops, cuts, slices, and can be pounded into wood with a hammer. And considering its $15 pricetag, what’s not to like?!

Channellock 87 Rescue Tool

Hand Tools

New Channellock 87 Rescue Tool – Smaller, Lighter, and Still Built for Life-Saving Applications

May 3, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Channellock’s new #87 Rescue Tool is shorter, lighter, and still offers an array of heavy duty tools for firefighting and emergency situations.

Vaughan Grayvik Closeout Sale at Harry Epstein Hammer & Pry Bar

Hammers & Mallets

HUGE Vaughan Grayvik Closeout Sale at Harry Epstein

Sep 16, 2010 Stuart 4 Comments

Harry Epstein received a shipment of Vaughan factory seconds under the Grayvik label, and are holding a huge closeout sale. This includes hammers, pry bars, nail pullers and hatchets, all made in the USA. Jori, a Harry Epstein representative said on a forum that she looked at most of the stuff and the finishes are really […]

Editorial

What a Relief – Estwing to Keep Production in the USA!

Aug 20, 2010 Stuart 7 Comments

Recently I heard accounts that made-in-Taiwan Estwing tools have been hitting the shelves at Home Depot. Worried that this indicated a shift in Estwing’s core USA-manufacturing ideals, I contacted them about this. Their response was very relieving:

Hand Tools

Stanley FatMax Functional Utility Bar Now in Yellow

Jan 20, 2010 Stuart 1 Comment

Someone at Stanley though that they could pull a fast one on us, but oh no, we caught on! That’s right, they thought that they could just go ahead and improve the FatMax Functional Utility Bars (FuBars) by giving them a high visibility yellow powder coat without anyone noticing. But we did!

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Gerber Shard – a Neat Minimalist Keychain Tool

Jan 19, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

The Gerber Shard is a knife-less keychain-sized one-piece multi-tool.

Hand Tools

Stanley FatMax Xtreme Fubar on Sale

May 30, 2009 Stuart 3 Comments

Stanley’s FatMax Xtreme Fubar is their heavy duty multi-tasked pry bar. By now, most people are already familiar with these tools after seeing them at any home improvement or general goods store (e.g. Target), so I’ll skip the details. I just wanted to point out that it’s currently on sale for $24.31 with free shipping on orders […]

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