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Discover cool tools and everyday carry gear, including multitools, pocket knives, flashlights, organizers, gadgets, workshop tools, and clever problem-solvers.
Tiny Tool Shop shows off a cool use for a Zippo lighter. Their 3D-printed insert replaces the lighter’s guts with a tool storage tray. It holds a micro ratchet and extension, along with two driver bits. They’ve got links to buy the individual items on YouTube, and plan to post an STL file for DIYers.
Three lights are thrice as nice in the rugged Niwalker ES01, a powerful, multi-mode, compact flashlight featuring a triple-head design with warm light, cool light, and UV options. Specifically, that’s a Luminus SFT-12 6500K white LED; Samsung 351D 4000k, 850 lumens with 298 meters beam distance; and 365nm UV inspection light with 1000mW output.
CountyComm’s limited-run Lumina pocket knife has a couple of tricks up its sleeve. Its 2.9″ drop-point blade is made from D2 tool steel, and its handle sandwiches a bright piece of UGM that glows brightly in the dark. Its blade has a built-in striker notch for use with a ferrocerium rod (sold separately). Comes in
CW&T’s machined titanium scissors fold up small and cover their tips for easy pocket carrying. Their blades are made from high-quality VG-10 steel, and their finger holes are sized big enough for adult fingers to fit. A great addition to any EDC loadout. Be sure to check out the CW&T shop for more exceptional examples
The Paraframe Mini is the smallest of Gerber’s Paraframe line, with a 2.1″ fine edge blade, and folds into a compact 3″ handle when closed. Its open-frame stainless steel handles look cool and reduce weight, while its nail nick, frame lock, and pocket clip ensure easy access and confident opening. It’s also available with a
Gerber’s stainless steel carabiner clip features an elongated hexagon shape that stands out from the crowd and adds to its utility. Its design gives it three separate chambers, while its main section doubles as a bottle opener. It also has a package opener on its back edge. It comes in four colors: Burnt Orange, Baltic
The Aviator’s Ember 2.0 is a machined aluminum firestarter that uses compressed air to ignite tinder without sparks, flames, or fuel. Inspired by the physics of diesel engines, its airtight piston generates intense heat with a swift plunge. This upgraded version features a larger body, improved grip, and tighter tolerances for more reliable fire starting.
This Lumintop flashlight uses a 9-watt LEP laser module to deliver a narrow, highly-directional beam great distances. The Thor 3 can output a crisp beam up that’s visible from up to 2500 m (~8202 feet). It’s IPX8-rated and has a grippy aluminum body and an RGB tail light. Works with the included 21700 battery or
