The Iridium has become one of Kershaw’s easiest knives to recommend because it doesn’t ask the buyer to understand knife culture before buying a useful folder. The new Mini Iridium fixed blade keeps that plain-spoken appeal and removes the folding mechanism entirely. Price: $74.64 (From $129.99) Where to Buy: Amazon That changes the job. Kershaw […]
EDC Knife of the Week: Kershaw’s Mini Iridium Ditches the Hinge Read More
Titanium pens worth carrying in 2026, with practical notes on size, refill compatibility, grip, pocket clips, and everyday use
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Five compact keychain multi-tools under $25 that solve daily fixes without turning your keys into a brick.
5 Keychain Multi-Tools Under $25 That Won’t Turn Your Keys Into a Brick Read More
There are watches you buy because they promise status, watches you buy because the specs make sense, and watches you buy because one tiny detail makes…
Eight live Amazon gadget deals across EDC, audio, computing, smart home, power, sustainability, and wearables.
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Most everyday carry gear never actually gets carried. It’s too bulky, too precious, or too fiddly, so it lives in a drawer while a cheap keychain blade does the real work. The tools that earn a daily spot are the ones you forget are in your pocket until the second you need them. July 4
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OKNIFE launched the LK on last month, and it’s an easy one to do a double take on: a folding knife with a full flashlight built into the handle. Up front is a Böhler M390 blade, and at the opposite end sits a 400-lumen USB-C light, so the tool reads as two everyday-carry staples fused
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Most everyday carry gear holds its price all year, which is exactly why a closing Prime Day window matters. The tools below are the ones we keep recommending, and several of them only dip in price two or three times a year. Prime Day 2026 ends tonight at 11:59 PT, so the discounts on these
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Summer means more time outdoors, more travel, and more small jobs that a good blade or multitool can solve in seconds. The spring knife shows already dropped a fresh wave of releases, from a four-figure Spyderco anniversary piece to a sub-$40 steel pry tool you won’t baby. We pulled together eight new or newly refreshed
The 2026 Summer Pocket Dump: 8 New EDC Knives and Multitools Worth Your Pocket Space Read More
Tacray’s been quietly building a reputation since 2013 for titanium EDC that doesn’t punish your wallet, and the brand keeps showing up in our coverage. We covered the Tacray Vinto under $40 in May, then the Tacray MP1 multitool pen before that, and both pieces ended up cited in our wider EDC roundups. This list
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A glow keychain is only worth carrying if it lights up when you actually need it. The battery kind dies at the worst possible moment, usually while you’re feeling around a dark bag for your keys in a parking garage. The little light you bought for emergencies turns out to need its own babysitting. Price:
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The fireworks aren’t the hard part of July 4th weekend. It’s the logistics: dragging a loaded cooler across soft sand, keeping a phone alive at the lake, and finding music that survives a splash. Prime Day runs June 23 to 26 this year, so the gear that fixes those problems is cheaper right now than
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Leatherman just dropped Prime Day discounts on six of its most popular multitools. If you’ve been waiting to replace a lost Wave or upgrade your everyday carry, the markdowns on the FREE series and Titanium models are significant. Prime Day historically skips the premium multitool category. Leatherman’s USA-built tools tend to hold their price, and
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Most pocket ratchet drivers try to do too much. The bit storage is too small. The ratchet feels loose. The bonus extension is a wobbly stick that ends up in a drawer. FixMan fixes all three at once. It’s a 144-gram Grade 5 titanium driver. The spinning chamber holds 10 standard 1/4-inch bits. The three-mode
Revolver-Style Bit Chamber Lives Inside This 144-Gram Titanium Driver Read More
Buck Knives builds its catalog around accessibility and volume, with scarcity reserved for the rare exception. Our EDC Knife of the Week pick is one of those exceptions: the 532 BuckLock, a folder Buck had quietly discontinued and brought back as a limited drop. The run is capped at 500 units, priced at $250, with
EDC Knife of the Week: Buck Resurrects the 532 BuckLock in S35VN for a $250 Limited Drop Read More
Most multitools fail EDC before they leave the drawer. They’re too heavy, too bulky, or packed with tools you’ll never touch. The ones that earn pocket space are built around the 5 or 6 functions you actually reach for. That’s the standard every pick here had to clear. With Father’s Day this weekend, the list
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Stop carrying a brick. The best minimalist wallets strip bulk to exactly what you use, usually four to eight cards and a folded bill or two, without turning into a card-spraying gimmick. RFID blocking is now table stakes, and a fresh crop of leather-and-metal hybrids launched this month marks a clear departure from the early
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Six years deep into building one of the most loyal followings in the fixed-blade world, Montana Knife Company just released its first production folder. The Montana dropped on June 4 at $390, ground around a MagnaCut blade with the thinnest edge MKC has ever produced, and the launch inventory cleared the same day. Drop 02
This $390 MagnaCut Folder Sold Out the Day It Launched Read More
A great summer night runs on good light. Setting up camp after dark, walking the dog before a barbecue, or packing for a long weekend all go smoother with the right flashlight in your pocket. Wuben builds compact lights that punch well above their size, and if you missed our piece on why your next
One Wuben Flashlight Hits 12,000 Lumens, Plus 9 More for Summer Read More
For decades a flashlight meant a round metal tube, the kind that rolls off a nightstand and prints through your jeans like a roll of coins. You clicked it, hoped the batteries held, and shook it when the beam went brown. That era is closing, and good riddance. Price: $45.95 Where to Buy: Amazon The
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