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I Used My Swiss Army Knife Every Day Last Week. Here’s What Happened
By Lanny Fuller
Why Luxury EDC Is Worth the Investment—And 7 Picks
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Why Luxury EDC Is Worth the Investment—And 7 Picks

If you’re looking to invest in something, why not create an instant family heirloom?

By Karlton Miko Tyack
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Discover the Best of Victorinox With These 3 Must-Have Tools

Victorinox prides itself on quality, innovation, design, and functionality. The Venture Fixed-Blade, Huntsman, and SwissTool Spirit X are three solid tools built to keep you prepared for any life situation.

By Cool Material
Eureka NEW400 – One of the Best Vac Mop Under $200
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Eureka NEW400 – One of the Best Vac Mop Under $200

Introducing the Eureka NEW400, a top-notch floor cleaner priced under $200. With a robust 120W motor and a 600rpm brush roll, it lives up to the "All Clean in One Pass" promise, addressing the market gap for a quality floor cleaner at this price. Boasting over 90% water recovery, it…

By Cool Material
Gear
Victorinox Horseshoe Nail Knife

You don't bring a knife to a gunfight, but you bring one everywhere else. You never know when you might need to cut some cheese, sharpen a stick or spring a trap so it's good to be prepared. Even better if the knife is a multi-tool because then you can…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Behind Simple Ingenuity

This post is brought to you by Saab. At Saab, we believe in independent thinking. It’s in everything we do. Learn more here. Some of the greatest inventions of the modern era--the microprocessor, the internal combustion engine, Bloody Marys--took years of development and contain complex systems and parts working in…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Swiss-Tech Micro-Max XI 19-in-1 Tool

If you dumped the average guy’s toolbox into a Tumi messenger bag or a Diesel backpack and slapped it on someone they’d tip over like Snooki at 3am.  Unless you plan on using tools around your own house only, you’re going to need a more convenient means to transport them.  Whether…

By Mike Newman
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Antique English D-Handle Garden Fork and Spade

With rooftop gardens popping up in Brooklyn and big-name chefs touting their locally grown produce, gardening is enjoying a bit of a guy-friendly rebirth of sorts.  Despite being dominated by the likes of Martha Stewart and fuchsia-shaded kneeling pads for the last few decades, gardening is – and always was…

By Mike Newman
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C.H. Hanson Power Drill Pencil Sharpener

Measure twice, cut once. It's been ingrained in our psyche since we were five years old and dad showed us that hammers were for things other than hitting our little brother. Unfortunately, math has never really been our strong suit and using a tape measure is hard, so we always…

By Cooper Fleishman
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