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Milwaukee USA Hand Tool Factory Tour – More Details

Mar 23, 2023 Stuart 65 Comments

Here are some more details from my factory tour.

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Woodpeckers Owns Blue Spruce Toolworks

Mar 23, 2023 Stuart 32 Comments

Here’s something you might not have heard about.

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New Channellock Screwdrivers are 100% Made in USA

Mar 21, 2023 Stuart 41 Comments

Channellock has announced new USA-made screwdrivers.

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Craftsman is Closing its USA Hand Tools Factory

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart

We have an update about Craftsman’s new hand tool factory.

Electrical Tools

Milwaukee USA-Made Hand Tools are Launching in Mid-2023

Mar 12, 2023 Stuart 67 Comments

The new Milwaukee made-in-USA hand tools are on the way.

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My First-Ever Eklind USA-Made Hex Tool Purchase

Feb 22, 2023 Stuart 35 Comments

I am finally giving Eklind tools a try.

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This USA-Made Tool Box is on Sale for under $5

Feb 2, 2023 Stuart 27 Comments

This looks to be a good buy!

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Field Notes – the Perfect Pocket Notebook

Jan 30, 2023 Stuart 70 Comments

Sometimes it’s still a good idea to bring a notebook.

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ArtBin Makes a Great Mini Tool Box

Jan 13, 2023 Stuart 50 Comments

Don’t let the colorful label fool you, this is a serious tool box.

Hand Tools

Craftsman’s USA Hand Tool Legacy was Destroyed 10 Years Ago

Jan 2, 2023 Stuart 237 Comments

Let’s examine why tool users feel the way they do about Craftsman.

Editorial

Craftsman Tools USA Factory Update (December 2022)

Dec 29, 2022 Stuart 68 Comments

Here’s the latest Craftsman USA hand tool update.

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Malco USA-made Eagle Grip Locking Pliers have been Discontinued

Nov 3, 2022 Stuart 48 Comments

Malco is discontinuing their product of USA-made Eagle Grip locking pliers.

CNC Machines

New Shapeoko 5 Pro CNC Router Promises Upgraded Performance

Oct 31, 2022 Stuart 24 Comments

Carbide 3D announced a new next-gen 5-series Pro CNC router.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Juice CS4 and XE6 Multi-Tools Just Dropped

Oct 18, 2022 Stuart 16 Comments

Leatherman launched a final batch of Juice multi-tools.

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New Craftsman Tradestack 2-Drawer Tool Box and Tool Crate Tower

Oct 17, 2022 Stuart 15 Comments

Craftsman has more TradeStack tool boxes on the way to Lowe’s stores.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

One Last Chance to Buy a Leatherman Juice Multi-Tool

Oct 14, 2022 Stuart 52 Comments

Leatherman is bring back the Juice multi-tool for final sales.

Hand Tools

Proper Brushes for Cleaning Tools and Parts

Sep 22, 2022 Stuart 12 Comments

Forget old toothbrushes, use these.

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New Milwaukee USA-Made Pliers Just Arrived!

Sep 2, 2022 Stuart 54 Comments

Check out my new pliers!

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Sell Me on the Leatherman Micra Keychain Multi-Tool

Aug 24, 2022 Stuart 64 Comments

What’s your take on the Leatherman Micra?

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

New Leatherman PARTS Knife with Interchangeable Blade – Garage Series

Aug 23, 2022 Stuart 48 Comments

Learn about Leatherman’s 3rd Garage Series tool.

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