Awesome Tools

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.

Looking for a way to discover new outdoor and survival tools and accessories? Check out BattlBox. Each month, they can send you everything from manuals and emergency supplies to high-end gear from CRKT and Gerber. They have four tiers to choose from.

This compact pocket knife is not only great for carving and slicing. Its pointed tip makes it great for prying, opening cans and even working on flat-head screws. Its handle provides excellent grip and has a jimp to prevent your index finger from slipping.

The latest version of the Rollbe circular ruler now makes a click sound for every full rotation, making it easier to tally measurements. It also now comes in black, with the units laser-engraved for easier reading. It’s still available in 4″/10cm or 8″/20cm.

Andrew Sanderson swears that his sleek ballpoint pen will last you a lifetime, thanks to its all metal construction and a custom self-lubricating bronze click mechanism. It comes with a Fisher Space Pen refill but works with Parker G2 refills as well.

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 Wowstick Mini is a sleek and compact electric screwdriver. It has dedicated buttons for tightening and loosening, and has three LEDs around the bit holder. The standard package comes with 20 bits, while the pro pack gets you 56 bits and other accessories.

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.

CountyComm’s pen-sized screwdriver is the perfect addition to your EDC pack. The compact aluminum tool has two interchangeable bits which provide two sizes of phillips and flathead drivers. The cap has a neodymium magnet built in to lift items up to 8oz.

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.

Take on your barbecue grill like a boss with this balisong style tool that combines a serving fork and bottle opener in one. It locks open when in use, then folds to just 4.7″ long, so you can stow it in your backpack or pocket.

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.

Keep your hand tools like wrenches and screwdrivers neat and organized in the large roll-up bag, and your knives, tweezers, and other small items in the small roll. Both are made from water-resistant Oxford cloth, and the large one has an adjustable shoulder strap.

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.

Minnesota metalsmith Giannini Forge offers up a unique series of handmade folding knives, each made with a 1095 steel blade, and a perforated handle made from natural aluminum, duracoated aluminum or steel. Blade measures 2.5″, with a 6.5″ length when open.

The perfect way to pop open bottles quickly, SuckUK’s cast iron G-Clamp attaches to any tabletop, adding a sturdy and stable opener anywhere. Carpenters will definitely want a couple of these in their toolboxes.

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.

Iron & Glory’s upcoming pocket-size multitool has an LED flashlight as one of its heads. It also packs a pair of pliers, a knife, a phillips screwdriver, a flat head screwdriver and a file. It will be available in a black or a silver finish.

Table saws were designed for ripping straight through pieces of wood or other building materials. But maker Izzy Swan decided to see if he could do something unconventional with his saw. With the help of a custom jig, he managed to create turned wood spindles on his.

Instead of the separate heads of its wooden brethren, these tomahawks have carbon steel all the way through their handles, and glass-filled nylon grips. The Chogan has three cutting edges and a hammer back, while the Kangee is sharp on every edge and has a spiked back.

The Nopi multitool is the size of a key but is surprisingly versatile. You can use it as a box opener, a can opener, a scraper, a pry bar, a file, a hex bit driver, a hex wrench, a flathead screwdriver and a bottle opener.

The Teeny Turner is a stubby screwdriver meant for handling small screws, such as those found in multitools, phones, remote controls and eyeglasses. It comes with seven bits, six of which can be stored right in the handle.