The Talo Trekking Pole Stuffs Ten Tools Inside a Single Aluminum Shaft
Talo Modular Trekking Pole | $69 Kickstarter special | Ships November 2026 The phrase "multi-tool" has expanded a lot over the past decade. It used to describe ...
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Böker's Treebrand Camp Knife Quietly Outclasses Every Swiss Army Knife in Your Pocket
Böker Treebrand Camp Knife | Starting at $105 | Available Now Solingen-based Böker has spent more than a century building knives, and while the brand's primary ...
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Work Sharp Finally Gives the RMX the Two Features Fans Have Been Waiting For
Work Sharp RMX Thumbstud Reverse Tanto | $150 | Available Now Work Sharp arrived in the knife-making business last year, but the brand has been a fixture in EDC...
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We Knife Co. Adds the Gunwhale to Its Armed Forces Collection
We Knife Co. has spent the last few months quietly assembling one of the more ambitious themed knife collections we've seen in recent memory. The Armed Forces-I...
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TOPS Turns the Silent Hero 4 Into a Real Tactical Tool With a Tanto Blade
TOPS Knives has built a reputation over the years that's closer to a mission statement than a product catalog: build tools for serious situations, designed by p...
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Fisher Finally Lets the AG7 Astronaut Pen Strip Down to Its True Self
Fisher Space Pen AG7 Raw Brass | $84 | Available Now October 11, 1968 was a milestone for two seemingly unrelated fields of human endeavor. It was the launch da...
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Vosteed Dresses the Marten 330 in Layered Carbon Fiber Worth Talking About
Vosteed Marten 330 — Neon Topo 125 / Copper 129 | Available Now Some knives earn their reputations and then coast on them. Vosteed isn't one of them. Since the ...
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CJRB's New Bowie Pyrite Glows in the Dark — Yes, Really
CJRB Bowie Pyrite J1942X-GD | $57 | Coming Soon For a knife brand that's only seven years old, CJRB Cutlery has done a remarkable job of feeling like it's been ...
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Jimmytronics Tarpon: A Manual Out-The-Front Utility Knife That Scratches the Switchblade Itch
A lot of EDC brands are obsessed with getting bigger. Jimmytronics has spent four years doing the exact opposite. The New York studio built its name on tiny, ge...
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Jack Wolf's Eureka Revives the Dogleg Jack Knife at Under $100
Jack Wolf Knives has spent the last few years earning a reputation as the maker who treats the traditional pocket knife like a canvas rather than a museum piece...
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NASA Is Sending the Benchmade Triage to the Moon — Here's Why That Matters
NASA doesn't pick gear casually. From the Omega Speedmaster to Hasselblad cameras, every item that makes it into a spacecraft has been stress-tested, debated, a...
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The TOPS I Stick Mini Shrinks a Push Dagger Without Losing Its Bite
TOPS Knives has never been shy about building tools for serious situations. Their catalog reads like a field manual: fighting knives, self-defense blades, extre...
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Paul Munko's Kizer Melody Proves the Slipjoint Still Has New Songs to Sing
There's a particular kind of respect I have for designers who come to knives from somewhere else entirely. Paul Munko's background is in graphic design, and you...
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Bestech NYRRDREKI First Impressions: When a "Tactical Cleaver" Meets Daily EDC
The Hook: How a Design Drawing Sparked an Obsession As a long-time partner of Bestech , I had the privilege of seeing the NYRRDREKI design drawings before most ...
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Bestech & Fabian Hobbelen Collaborate to Launch New Folding Knife NYRRDREKI
In the world of everyday carry (EDC) knives, Bestech (Yangjiang Baishengchi Industry & Trade Co., Ltd.) has long been recognized for its exceptional manufac...
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Bestech NYRRDREKI: Where Mythology Meets Mechanical Serendipity
In the crowded landscape of modern EDC folders, few designs manage to carve out an identity as distinctive as the Bestech NYRRDREKI . Named after a mythical dra...
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Samuel Riner Knives: How a Tennessee Maker Builds Custom EDC Blades With Homemade Micarta
Some makers fall into knifemaking later in life. Samuel Riner basically grew up in it. His father worked in handle materials, making and selling Micarta slabs t...
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Boker Plus Kazy Review: A Compact Nitro-V EDC Knife with Front-Flipper Appeal
The Boker Plus Kazy proves small EDC knives still have room to impress, pairing a 2.64-inch Nitro-V blade with sculpted G-10 scales and a clean front-flipper op...
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CIVIVI Pulsara Utility Knife Gray Aluminum Handle Flipper
CIVIVI introduces the Pulsara Utility Flipper, a new addition to their lineup positioned for mid-range EDC users. Whether you're an everyday carry enthusiast, a...
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Victorinox's Evoke Wood Damast Is the Prettiest Single-Blade Knife the Brand Has Ever Built
Victorinox 's 17th annual Damast release is the Evoke Wood Damast Limited Edition — a 115-layer Gysinge Damasteel single-blade lockback with sustainably sourced...
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