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Cool Hand’s slick bolt-action pen features a body made from real lightweight carbon fiber, finished off with aircraft-grade aluminum end caps. It takes Schmidt, Parker, or Fisher refills, and has a retractable rubber stylus on its back end for capacitive touchscreens.

Buck Knives’ compact pocket knife has a 2-5/8″ drop-point titanium-coated steel blade for optimal strength, sharpness, and corrosion resistance. Its open design and liner lock make for easy one-handed operation, and it has a built-in carabiner clip and bottle opener.

A super compact eating utensil you can keep with you all the time, it’s made from sturdy 2Cr13 steel, and works as a spoon, fork, bottle opener, package opener, and 1/4″ wrench too. Available in black or natural stainless finishes.

2018 has come and gone, and the year brought us some pretty great gear and gadgets. Everyday Carry looks back at the top items they featured last year, including one we carry all the time, the Gerber Dime mini multi-tool.

Ornisi’s Darter is a tiny pen that manages to house an emergency sewing kit. Inside the outer shell is an organized brass sewing kit consisting of four needles, a bobbin with a 1m spool of thread and more space for threads.

This compact, yet comprehensive first aid kit is the perfect companion for camping, or just everyday carry in your car. It packs treatments for bleeding, burns, sprains and fractures, skin injuries, and aches and pains – all packed in an easy to carry, waterproof nylon bag.

Our friends over at Everyday Carry asked their followers to pick their favorite flashlights of 2018, and narrowed the results down to just three. Check out the post to learn why these ones made the cut, and at least one of them belongs in every backpack.

That’s not a knife. THESE are knives. Our friends at Everyday Carry polled readers for their favorite folding blades of 2018 and came up with three great knives you should consider for your loadout. Read on for the picks, and the reasons why.

We’re coming down to the wire for holiday shopping, and you can always use some more stocking stuffers. Give the gift of gear with one of these 15 great gadgets courtesy of our friends at Everyday Carry. Choose from flashlights, knives, tools, keychains, and more.

It’s not too late to find some great gifts for the gear hound on your holiday shopping list. Our pals at Everyday Carry share 30 excellent selections for just about every style, from tactical to techy, from classic to minimalist.

This compact tool clips onto you car’s seatbelt, and provides a belt cutter, glass breaker, and LED flashlight in one, helping you escape quickly in the event you’re ever in a collision. Attach one to each one of your seatbelts for added confidence for all your passengers.

You’ll never have to worry about breaking the teeth on this sturdy, compact comb made from TC4 titanium alloy. It works for head or beard hair, has rounded, polished teeth to prevent snags, and has a keyring attachment.

MecArmy’s teensy (1.83″ long) flashlight goes anywhere, offering a bright 130 lumen beam from the convenience of your keychain. It’s USB rechargeable, as well as IPX-8 waterproof and impact resistant. Available in brass or copper finished brass.

Looking for some great gift ideas for the gear hound on your shopping list? Drop by Everyday Carry for a selection of the past month’s most popular tools, knives, watches, flashlights and more. That Surefire WristLight watch is so going on our wish list.

We love the modern looks and clean lines of this everyday pocket knife from Gerber. It has a 3″ drop-point steel blade, wrapped with either a machined aluminum or textured glass-filled nylon handle. Its wide, recessed thumb lift works for both left- and right-handed users.

RovyVon’s rechargeable LED flashlight has a body that glows in the dark. It also has LEDs on the side of its body so that you can use it as a lamp. The main light 4 modes while the side lights have 3 modes. The flashlight is also water- and impact-resistant.

Nitecore’s compact keychain flashlight weighs less than 1/2 an ounce, yet blasts out an impressive 380 lumens of brightness in its max setting. It’s made from aerospace grade aluminum, has a USB-rechargeable battery built in, and runs for up to 60 hours per charge.

This durable and well-priced aluminum writing instrument doubles as a glass breaker and self-defense tool, with a secondary stainless steel tip that lives beneath its rear cap. Available in blue, black, or rose gold finishes.

If you’re going to outfit yourself with some new gear, why not show your support for those who risked their lives for our country, safety, and freedom? Everyday Carry shares with us five great items which are sold by U.S. veteran-owned companies.

Quiet Carry’s Marq combines a sleek money clip machined out of titanium and stainless steel with a flip out 0.95″ blade that has three functions – a box cutter, a pry tool, and a bottle opener. It’s available in gray or black.

Chiseled Design’s Distinct is a multitool that lets you customize and bring only the hex bits that you need. It has a magnetic bit holder, 10 hex bits, a wire stripper, a wire bender, six wrench heads, a file, a bottle opener, a can opener and more.

Looking for a bright flashlight you can rely on? Everyday Carry has got the hookup with five great lights that won’t let you down, and you’ll feel confident carrying in your bag for any time you need something brighter and more focused than your smartphone’s wimpy light.

The HexFlex is a snowflake-shaped keychain multitool. It’s made of a single piece of stainless steel, is just over 2″ in diameter and packs 15 tools. It has different-sized wrenches, various drivers, a box cutter and a bottle opener.

Hold any cloth, tarp, or other fabric firmly in place without the need for grommet holes. These heavy duty plastic grips grab tighter as more tension is applied. The diminutive Minnow Gripper holds up to 175 lb, while the 5″ long Mighty Gripper holds up to 150 lb.

This useful stainless steel and plastic tool combines a cutting blade, bottle opener, firestarter, flashlight, compass, screwdriver, carabiner, and 1/4″ hex bit adapter in one. Also available in a gift set with a machined tactical pen and waterproof case for $45.

It’s a fact of life – stuff breaks. Be ready to fix it whenever, wherever with one of these five new multitools that our pals at Everyday Carry picked for you. Whether you’re looking for a butterfly-style kit, or a tiny keychain one, they’ve got you covered.

This small (3.8″ long) but substantial (3.3 oz) flashlight features a body milled from solid brass. Its 4000K Nichia 219C high CRI LED offers four modes, from a dim 2 lumen “moonlight” up to a bright 470 lumens (with a 14500 battery) when you really need to see what you’re doing.

Bond Travel Gear’s Escapade Pouch makes for a great EDC bag or packing cube. It’s made of 1000D ballistic nylon, has double stitched zippers and stress points, uses weatherproof zippers and has silicone-backed elastic straps to secure your belongings.

This slim stainless steel tool serves multiple purposes, working as a minimal money clip and credit card holder, flat and phillips screwdrivers, hex wrenches, mini ruler, scraper, and a bottle opener in one. Available in black or stainless finishes.

Mgear’s rugged tactical belt features a bonus on its buckle – a removable coin knife which is held in place using the same neodymium magnets that keep the belt together. The buckle is made from Kydex and Holstex, which are also used to make weapon holsters.

A truly unique alternative to using carabiners to carry small items. The UltraLink is a quick-release belt clip perfect for keyrings and other small EDC gear. It’s made from titanium and aluminum, and holds securely thanks to its smartly designed clip. Also in pure titanium.

The ElevenD multitool has a folding hook that lets you interact with items that you don’t necessarily want to touch, such as public restroom doors. It can also be used to carry heavy loads, as a hex bit driver, a box cutter, and a bottle opener.