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HUNT3.0 Is the World’s Smallest Multi-Function Flashlight

Gadgets are judged on how well they do their jobs despite being in the smallest packages possible–the HUNT3.0 Ultra Compact Flashlight reigns supreme. This latest iteration takes all the life-proof features of the previous models…

Gerber’s Gator Combo Axe Hides A Handy Secret Stash

The firewood isn’t gonna cut itself. Get the job done quick anywhere, with this handy packable tool from Gerber. The Gator Combo Axe is a burly 15.6” nylon-handled axe featuring a forged steel head & hammer butt. Stashed inside the handle is a coarse blade saw. Both feature the safety and security of Gerber’s Gator Grip handles.

At Home: Open All of Your Packages with This Affordable, 5-Star Utility Knife

Ordering things online for delivery is something we can all but guarantee everyone reading this has been doing for years. But we’re also willing to bet that you’ve been having even more things delivered during…

WFH with a Desktop CNC

Built as a simple, self-contained system to help you bring precision CNC machining & 3-D aluminum prototyping into your work, hobby, or budding business, Bantam Tools’ Desktop CNC Milling Machine is a very capable unit. Optimized for aluminum. Fully-automated. It features ¼” tooling and a 28K RPM spindle plus powerful software to give you real-time feedback & validation, plus Fusion 360 & SVG file support.

Measure Once, Cut Twice As Fast with the M1 Caliber

Conceived by carpenters and designed by MIT engineers, the M1 Caliber tool eliminates the need to measure and mark materials before cutting them. It clamps to almost any kind of saw fence and outputs measurements of materials slid underneath its wheel on a backlit LCD screen, making your cutting work more accurate, faster, and safer than traditional methods. The integrated clamp allows the M1 to attach to most saws and flat surfaces, dramatically increasing your saw’s capability, with one click of the clamp. Made in the USA. A funded Kickstarter.

This Zippo Multi-Tool is a Functional Firestarter

Zippo’s SureFire Multi-Tool has everything you need to start your fire fast & easy, every time. Its got a reliable flint and wheel spark mechanism that shoots steady sparks onto the wax-coated fire paracord and its heavy duty tinder grater makes it easy to add shavings to get your blaze going. This compact, EDC tool also features a 420 carbon steel knife blade, a double cut saw blade, flathead screwdriver, bottle opener, & a bail for easy connection to a ’biner or EDC keyring.

Handle Projects Like a Pro with Keter’s Folding Work Table

Made of industrial-duty resin with adjustable-height aluminum legs, Keter’s Folding Work Table can hold up to 1000 pounds. Folded flat when not in use, it pops open to deploy in just seconds. There are two 12-inch C-clamps for holding your lumber or joinery in place, or slide them out of the track system to make a smooth surface for your chop saw & other equipment. Dimensions are 33.46 in. L x 21.65 in. W x 75 in. H. Built for construction pros, it will handle all your home projects with ease. Weight: 25-pounds.

Gerber’s Prybrid Utility Is A Sharp, Pocketable Multitool

Blending the best of a replaceable utility blade knife and a compact multi-tool, Gerber’s Prybrid Utility is a pocket and keychain-friendly EDC implement offering 8 different tools, including wire strippers, bottle opener, Standard Utility blade, and more.

Clean Wheels, Tires & More with the Brush Hero

Designed to clean tricky, tight, hard-to-reach areas without backache and scraped up knuckles, the Brush Hero is a high-quality water-powered turbine for rims, engines, bikes, equipment, furniture and everything else you can think of that needs a solid scrubbing. With steady torque and a powerful scrub, the Brush Hero connects to your hose to outperform any wheel brush on the market. A number of accessories are also available.

DeWalt’s 20V MAX Brushless Blower Makes Clean-Up a Breeze

More powerful and lighter than the outgoing model, DeWalt’s new 20V MAX Brushless Blower blasts out at 450 cubic feet per minute and up to 125 mph—that’s a 12.5% increase in CFM & 39% boost in max mph. That’s power! It uses DeWalt’s universal 20V Max or larger FlexVolt batteries for longer run times.

The Victorinox Ranger Grip 55 is a Gnarly Knife for the New Year

When you see that Swiss Victorinox logo, you know it’s gnarly. The Ranger Grip 55 Autumn Spirit 2019 Special Edition is the latest in a long line of exceptional implements from the legacy knifemaker. Built for solid grip while chopping, splitting, carving and sawing, this limited edition knife features 12 tools: key ring, toothpick, tweezers, can opener, 3mm & 5mm screwdrivers, large blade, bottle opener, wire stripper, wood saw, reamer, punch and sewing awl, and for on-the-spot Christmas cheer, a corkscrew.

The NoCry 18W Spotlight is a Powerful, Portable Beacon

A powerful portable light is an essential item in your car trunk, emergency kit or bug-out bag. This one, the NoCry 18W Waterproof Rechargeable is a 1000-lumen spotlight powered by a 18,500 Lithium-Ion battery that delivers 20-hours of continuous light. It is waterproof, floatable, and impact resistant. 3-lighting modes plus a red filter add versatility. An attached stand allows for hands-free lantern-style use as well.

The Hunt23 Light is Bright, Titanium & Tiny

Made of Grade 5 Titanium, the keyring-size Hunt23 EDC flashlight is very small & “bright”. It delivers 100 lumens of LED light in 2 colors, is completely waterproof & works as a box cutter, bottle opener, min pry bar, lid popper, tape remover, letter opener—you get the idea. This is a funded Kickstarter.

Foldable, Functional EDC: Leatherman Free K Multi-Tool Knives

Leatherman’s Free K Collection merges the convenience of a folding pocket knife with the utility of the brand’s multi-tools. The collection includes 4 different models, all featuring a serrated 3.3 inch folding stainless blade & a unique array of tools. Each of the additional fold-out implements is housed on the outside of an ergonomically refined aluminum body for easy access, so you’re never left fumbling in a pinch. Made in Portland, Oregon and covered by a 25-year warranty.

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This Magnetic Knife Sharpener is a Blade-Saver

One of the toughest parts of sharpening your own knives is getting the angle right so you are in fact “sharpening” it. The Angle Set Knife Sharpener eliminates the guesswork & the potential damage to your blades. The self-contained unit unfolds to reveal an A-frame consisting of adjustable 3-sided hones. They utilize magnets to keep your blade perfectly positioned while sharpening, so you can’t screw it up. As the blade gets sharper, simply adjust to use the finer hones.

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Add the Xiaomi Wiha Screwdriver Set To Your Tech Toolbox

For those inclined to fix, maintain, & repair the small technical devices and mechanisms around them, the Xiaomi Wiha Precision Screwdriver Set is a worthy companion. It is an aluminum-alloy pen-style ratchet driver that includes 24 magnetic bits in a sleek portable case. With bits for Philips, Flathead, Torx, Security Torx, Pentalobe, Triangle, Hexagons, Tri-point, and Spanner that meet ANSI Standards, it’ll give you easy access to the insides of all your gadgets.

Milwaukee’s PACKOUT Crate is a Commercial-Grade Gear Hauler

The latest addition to Milwaukee’s PACKOUT line of modular tool storage & transport products is the Crate. The stackable PACKOUT Crate can carry up to a 50-pound payload and with more than 1700 cubic inches of capacity. With rugged, commercial-grade construction, the design includes attachment points on the top & bottom for secure stacking & rear fastener points to hang from the wall with an optional mounting plate.

The ProTac 90 EC Flashlight Takes a Fresh Angle

The compact ProTac 90 takes the traditional EDC flashlight and flips it 90º giving users the convenience of a right angle configuration & all the features we expect in a tactical torch: 300 lumens of bright white LED,  IPX 7 waterproof rating, a MOLLE clip for hand-free use, and single push-button dual mode control. Powered by AA Lithium, AA Alkaline, or CR123A Lithium battery.