Tools

A serious axe for serious outdoorsmen, the Chogan T-Hawk has a drop-forged 1055 carbon steel tomahawk head, set atop a Tennessee hickory handle. Great for chopping and throwing. Its brother, the Kangee T-Hawk has a spike instead of a hammer.

A larger and tougher version of DMOS’ Stealth Shovel. It has an aluminum alloy blade that can handle anything from leaves to ice. Its versatile blade also has serrated teeth, strap slots for portability and replaceable gliders to protect floors. It also has a retractable handle.

A versatile writing instrument that not only offers awesome styling and ergonomics, but packs a bright LED flashlight and a removable tip that functions as a glass breaker and self-defense tool. Made from black coated aviation-grade aluminum.

A beautiful handcrafted Japanese cutting tool from blacksmith Yoshihiko Akitomo. It comes wrapped in paracord which does double duty as a grip and survival equipment. Created from Shirogami 2 Gou (White Steel No. 2), with a 4.72″ blade and 10.03″ overall length.

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.

Ensizen Design’s absolutely stunning handmade friction-folding knife has a VG10 damascus steel blade, sandwiched between Titanium 6AL4V scales which almost look like concrete, along with a micarta backspacer. Includes a handmade Horween Dublin sleeve.

Need to light up? Do away with butane, flints, and wind with this neat lighter which uses electrical current to start fire. A single charge via USB will get you 50 uses, and it’s TSA approved, so you can carry it with you on a flight. Save 40% in The Awesomer Shop.

The Double-Drive’s ratcheting mechanism drives screws with half the effort required of standard drivers, and has a single-handed, quick-release locking mechanism that holds bits firmly in place. Includes bits to drive 35 different types of screwheads.

The fine folks over at Everyday Carry have gathered up an extensive list of awesome gear for your holiday shopping consideration. They’ve cataloged some great knives, bags, wallets, pens, watches, tools and more, for every guy on your list.

The Foldscope is an incredibly affordable flat-pack microscope that’s mostly made of paper. It comes with a lens that provides 140x magnification – on par with four-figure microscopes. The $20 kit comes with prepared and blank slides, an LED lamp and more.

A compact and elegant titanium and steel tool that combines a sliding blade with a money clip, a pry bar, 1/4″ bit driver, flat-blade screwdriver, bottle opener, and wirestripper. Its blade has two edges – one for cutting, and one for scraping.

While it’s not likely to replace serious multitools, this whimsical keychain tool is sure to bring a smile to your face with its screwdriver feet and pincer-shaped tools. Functions include scissors, bottle opener, rope saw, mini knife, and can opener.

The new FlashTorch Mini flashlight is 40% smaller than the original FlashTorch while still packing enough intensity to set objects on fire and even cook food. It has a customized 65W Carley halogen bulb, three brightness settings and a battery that lasts up to 100min.

A cool idea for making drywall measurements and cuts easy as pie. This tool’s built-in tape measure lets you figure out the size of openings, then move to the piece of drywall and score it to the proper width. Just be sure to read the reviews before buying.

The Quadsaw is a power drill attachment that lets you cut perfectly square or rectangular holes through plaster board in seconds – perfect for installing power outlets, light switches and more. It has an adjustable handle, a level and a ruler.

This palm-size flashlight has a super cool titanium housing (we love the rainbow PVD finish), a bright Cree XM-L2 LED and high-transmission lens to output 550 lumens. Has multiple brightness modes, a strobe function, and a sturdy belt clip.

This adjustable titanium band not only looks great, it’s perfect for guys who normally skip jewelry because it’s strictly decorative. That’s because this ring doubles as a driver for any 1/4″ hex bit. The set includes the ring, 4 hex bits, and a keychain bit holder. Limited stock.

Why carry both a lighter and a pocket knife, when you can have a single tool that performs both duties. The matte black LighterBro Stealth slips over your disposable lighter, and adds a small knife, scissors, and an eyeglass screwdriver. Save 25% in The Awesomer Shop.

Unlike regular adjustable wrenches, there’s no fumbling around with that spinny thing with these. Instead, these wrenches adjust to the size of the nut with a squeeze of the handle. Simply push the release button to pop it back open. Set includes a 6″ and 8″ wrench.

An impressive survival implement made from S-7 tool steel with a black Cerakote finish. Its head’s shape reduces weight to less than a pound without affecting integrity, and accepts pry bar, hammer and spike accessories. Comes with a MOLLE compatible G-10 sheath.

An idiotproof and universal temporary mounting solution for action cameras, smartphones and other small objects. This rubber-based sticky ball is reusable, sticks to a variety of surfaces, leaves no residue and supports up to 7oz. (200g).

The textured handle on this Italian-made flipper knife looks amazing in G-10 or titanium, but it’s the Palissandro Santos wood version that appeals to us most. Its recurved 3.5″ blade is made from Bohler N690Co stainless steel, and is ideal for both piercing and cutting tasks.

When it comes to survival, there are few items more critical to have at the ready than a knife, a flashlight, and a way to tell time without your smartphone. Our pals over at Everyday Carry assembled 10 ready-to-go gear combos for every budget and situation.

We dig the roughhewn look of BlackDog Iron Works‘ hand-forged steel bottle openers. They’ve got a wire-brushed finish, a sueded leather tassle, and are sealed with beeswax. They’re available with stamped personalization, making them perfect groomsmen’s gifts.

Gerber’s upcoming multitool gets its name from its full-size 0.25″ center driver, which has a magnetized tip that works with standard size bits. It also has a pair of needlenose pliers, a knife blade and more. Drops 11/1/16 for $89.