Tools

The WOHO WOkit 2.0 is a lightweight carabiner that incorporates practically all of the tools you’ll need to tweak your bicycle, and then some. It has hex, Torx, flat screwdriver and Philips screwdriver bits, a chain rivet extractor, nine wrench sockets and a bottle opener.

StatGear’s bolt-action pen doubles as a pocket knife, as well as an emergency window breaker. Its body is made from aircraft-grade aluminum, with a 440x stainless blade, and a tungsten carbide punch. It writes with Fisher’s smooth-rolling Space Pen cartridges.

Dürholt Zangen’s versatile pliers get their name from the shears inside their nose. The shears can handle sheet metal, wires, and other flat and relatively soft materials. The Fit also have a wire cutter on the handle side of the rivet.

A versatile and durable demolition tool, this 8.5 pound forged steel pry bar provides tons of leverage, and has a two-tiered jaw for grabbing frame and deck boards, a large nail puller, and a sledgehammer face for striking. Measures 30″ long, and has a textured rubber grip.

Smash and grab. Walls and nails, that is. DeWalt’s upcoming hammer has an oversized striking face and a wedge on the handle to make it easier to tear through drywall, floor boards and more. It also has a 2×4 gripper and a three-layer grip.

When you think of multi-tools, you probably have the classic Leatherman style tool in your mind. Everyday Carry gathered up a collection of 10 non-conformist tools that fit into keys, pens, credit cards, wristbands, and more.

Never be without a blade when you grab this 3-pack of knives from Neva Tech and The Awesomer Shop. Measuring just under 3″ when folded, these knives are small enough to carry on a keychain, have a built-in bottle opener, and a wrench in the handle.

A pocket-sized flashlight packed with a dozen UV LEDs. It’s perfect for spotting hidden stains, illuminating fluorescent paints, or quick-charging glow-in-the-dark objects. Just don’t stare directly into its beam. Save 50% in The Awesomer Shop.

We’ve seen lots of credit card size multitools, but what makes this one different is the built in comb on one edge. Guardman’s flat stainless steel tool has box wrenches, a flat blade screwdriver, and bottle and can openers. Word has it that it’s not TSA-friendly though.

Sapetti’s Chairless Chair is a wearable leg support that locks when you assume a sitting position, and unlocks when you stand up. It’s meant for factory workers who stand or crouch for extended periods, but a casual version for queues and concerts would be nice.

I Like to Make Stuff has another project that’s incredibly useful yet fairly easy to build. His take on the mechanic’s creeper is mainly made of plywood, casters and foam, though he did add a tray for tools on the side as well as small flashlights on flexible mounts.

The Czur ET16 overhead scanner uses a 16MP Sony image sensor to scan one page per 1.5s. It has the usual scanner features such as OCR for extracting text, and can correct distortions from curved pages. The downside? Users say its manual and software could use some work.

…or: How to Make a Huge Wooden Hammer. YouTuber John Heisz undermined his editing and crafting skills by giving away his video’s twist right from the get go. But it’s still DIY porn, with bonus revenge for anyone who’s ever been frustrated with gadgets.

More than just for pencils. Bellroy’s fabric pouch has stiff ends that let you fold it wide open like a tray, making it a great organizer and travel buddy for keys, cables, headphones, and more. It also has pull loops on both ends for easier handling. Available in black or gray.

Prometheus Design Werx‘ latest knife is a real stunner, with a machined titanium handle, an S35VN steel blade, glow-in-the-dark thumb studs, and a stout look that sets itself apart from other folding knife designs. It’s got a 3″ blade, and measures 7″ overall.

The perfect EDC for bicyclists, Paul Component Engineering’s tool works as a 15mm brake adjuster and rotor tuner on one end, and a bottle opener on the other. It’s made from durable 6061 anodized aluminum, and comes in four colors.

LED flashlights that run on a CR123A battery can crank out a strong beam in a tiny package. Our pals over at EverydayCarry carefully selected the best of these sturdy, bright, and pocket-friendly lights for you to choose from.

A handy pocket-sized multitool which includes a 1.75″ utility blade, flat and phillips screwdrivers, bottle and can openers, and a microUSB-rechargeable LED flashlight. Each blade is made from durable stainless steel, and the handle is made from a sturdy nylon polymer.

Say goodbye to traditional lighters which blow out easily in the wind, and require butane fuel. These plasma torch lighters use a powerful electrical arc to light cigarettes, candles, and fires in a snap. A single charge gives you up to 300 uses, and they’re TSA-friendly too.

Brinks Home Security makes door locks that look and work like regular locks, except they can be opened by pushing, pulling or rotating the handle when unlocked. They’re available in a number of styles – knob, lever, deadbolt – and various finishes.

Whether you need to light a campfire, start up your fireplace, or simply light a cigarette, the fine folks at Everyday Carry have got you covered with their top picks for pocket-sized incendiary devices. That matte orange Zippo has our name on it.

UCO Gear’s brilliant tent stake comes with a waterproof LED light. It runs for up to 10h on a single AAA battery, and also has a strobe mode. You can even take the light out of the stake and use it on its own. It also has a variant that lights up red, green, and blue.

Small DIY and craft kits in a gift-ready tin case that looks like a 1950’s book. Each case measures about 4″x 4″x 1″. There’s a multi-tool, a first aid kit, bike repair kit, a grooming kit, a sewing kit and a writing kit.

May might have come and gone, but there were some great products which surfaced during the month over at Everyday Carry that we thought were well worth sharing. Whether you’re looking for a watch, a wallet, a knife, or a fidget spinner, they’ll help you get kitted out.

Upgrade your workshop with NewAge’s newest line of modular cabinets and lockers. They can be wall-mounted, stacked and even bolted together as one mobile unit. They also have cable management systems and spaces for LED lights.