Crankbrothers built the M19 to handle nearly every trailside fix a rider runs into, and the matte black finish gives the popular multi-tool a stealthier look than the standard nickel version. It’s compact enough to disappear into a jersey pocket, saddle bag, or hip pack. At under $35, it’s one of the more affordable multi-tools […]
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Skip the ten in one hype. The real reason to look at the GIRIAITUS EDC Pry Bar Multitool is one feature, a bi-directional ratchet screwdriver built into a flat pocket pry bar, then backed by wrenches, a crowbar edge, openers, and a pen that never runs dry. At roughly $35 it’s an easy yes for
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I’ll say it plainly: the SHARPAL 101N is the best $10 you’ll spend on knife maintenance this year. This thing is smaller than a credit card and lighter than a deck of cards, yet it packs six tools that actually work. If you carry a pocket knife, camp, fish, or just want a reliable backup
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When a multitool earns an Amazon’s Choice badge and sells more than 3,000 units every month, it’s worth a closer look, especially when it costs under $20. The PERWIN 17-in-1 Multitool packs needle-nose pliers, a pocket knife, saw, scissors, screwdrivers, and more into a compact 4.3-inch stainless steel frame with self-locking safety. At just $18.99
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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
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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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
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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
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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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You don’t need another pocket trinket that only spins. The SnapTac 2601, which went live on Kickstarter in early June 2026, is a balisong-inspired fidget multi-tool machined from either 304 stainless steel or TC4 titanium. It flips. It opens bottles. It pries open tape and boxes with a bladeless edge. Starting at US$69 for early
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Father’s Day 2026 lands on June 21, and most “tech gift guides” floating around this week are recycled Amazon affiliate dumps with the same five products in a different order. The seven picks below are different. Each one earned its slot through real-world use and a clear answer to the question dads quietly ask themselves:
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Graduation is a transition gift moment. Most Class of 2026 grads are about to swap a dorm for a first apartment, a campus shuttle for an actual commute, or a high school routine for a college schedule that punishes them for every dead battery and lost charger. A good grad gift under $100 isn’t a
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You don’t need a belt holster to carry a useful multi-tool. The best pocket-sized options pack pliers, blades, or screwdrivers into a chassis that actually disappears in your jeans, with no holster, no drag on your waistband, and no second-guessing whether to bring it along. Sorting through dozens of nearly identical models is exhausting, though,
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Every year, our “must-have” lists fill up with the obvious headliners: the new iPhone, another foldable, a flagship pair of earbuds. The launches are loud, the unboxings rack up millions of views, and three months later most of us go right back to using the same handful of tools we already trusted. The gadgets that
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Every dad has a pocket loadout, even the ones who’d never call it “EDC.” Car keys, a beat-up wallet, a phone with three cracks, and that one ballpoint pen from the bank that somehow refuses to die. We love them for it. But with Father’s Day right around the corner, this is the year to
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This week brought one of the strongest gadget weeks of the year. Workhorse EDC knives went sub-3-inch without losing teeth, Qi2.2 MagSafe banks finally caught up to wired speeds, robot mops added 176°F dock washing, and an Apple II tribute keyboard arrived clad in five pounds of aluminum. The ten releases below are all drops
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