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This Titanium Pocket Hammer Packs a Wrench, Three Rulers, and a Tungsten Glass-Breaker Inside Its Frame

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The hammer may be the least glamorous tool ever made, all blunt force and workshop grit, with none of the sleek mystique that usually surrounds EDC gear. The Eck Hammer changes that equation by turning the familiar silhouette into something sculptural, compact, and unexpectedly desirable. Suddenly, the hammer feels collectible. M-Seeker has taken a tool most people associate with garages and toolboxes and recast it in Grade 5 titanium and hardened steel, giving it the kind of finish, proportion, and detail that makes you want to carry it rather than leave it hanging on a wall.

That visual upgrade would mean very little without substance, and the Eck Hammer has plenty of it. Inside the palm-sized form are swappable hammer heads for different strike styles, a caliper-style measuring system with multiple units, an adjustable wrench built into the body, and a metal scriber tipped with tungsten that also serves as a glass breaker in emergencies. What begins as a compact hammer quickly opens into a tightly packed field tool, one designed to measure, mark, tighten, strike, and adapt without losing the primal appeal that made the hammer essential in the first place.

Designer: M-Seeker

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The hammer features a dual-material design, relying on two metals that have legend-status in the EDC world. Grade 5 titanium keeps the body light and corrosion-resistant, while the 440C stainless steel head concentrates weight where impact happens. That split creates a naturally forward-weighted balance, making each strike land harder with less effort from your arm. The physics are simple: more mass at the head, less wasted energy in the swing, more force transferred to the target. M-Seeker could have used a single material and called it premium, but the two-metal construction delivers something functionally better, and the contrast between brushed titanium and polished steel gives the tool a visual rhythm that feels deliberate rather than decorative.

The modular head system turns one hammer into four distinct tools depending on what you attach and how you configure it. The Precision Head weighs 2.5 ounces and brings the total striking weight to 4.5 ounces, making it ideal for controlled work where accuracy matters more than raw force. The Power Head weighs 4 ounces and pushes the total to 6 ounces, delivering the kind of impact you need for tent stakes, bent hardware, or anything that requires a heavier hand. Both heads accept an optional silicone mallet cap that protects delicate surfaces, so the Power Head becomes a strong, mark-free mallet, and the Precision Head turns into a gentler tapping tool for finish work or indoor assembly. Swapping heads takes seconds, and the magnetic retention keeps everything locked in place under use.

The adjustable wrench lives in the claw section of the hammer, integrated into the body where most hammers would leave empty space. The jaw opens to 33 mm, covering the range from small bolts to mid-sized hardware without requiring a separate tool. M-Seeker designed the opposing plate to function as a grip handle when the wrench is deployed, giving you leverage and control that a standalone adjustment mechanism couldn’t provide. The caliper system spans the body in three formats: a 0-33 mm precision ruler for fine measurements, a 90 mm ruler for quick checks and material marking, and a 3.2-inch imperial scale for anyone working in standard units. The tungsten-tipped scriber sits at the tail end, sharp enough to mark metal, glass, and other hard surfaces with clean lines, and hard enough to break tempered glass when the situation demands it.

The Eck Hammer makes the most sense for people who work in environments where a full-sized hammer is overkill but the need for one still arrives without warning. That includes campers who need to drive stakes and make repairs without packing a dedicated toolbox, urban makers and DIY enthusiasts who want something functional on their desk or in a drawer, and field technicians who carry compact kits and can’t afford redundant tools. The appeal also extends to anyone who appreciates engineering that takes a familiar object and distills it down to essentials without losing capability. This tool fits in a jacket pocket, hangs on a belt loop via the optional leather sheath, or sits comfortably in a go-bag alongside other daily essentials. Like any EDC worth its salt, it also packs slots for tritium vials, keeping your gear visible even in low-light conditions.

The Eck Hammer comes in the Standard version at $169 and the Kit version (which includes both heads and the silicone mallet caps) at $199. Add-ons include the Power Head at $30, custom engraving at $15, tritium tubes at $25 for a pair, and a leather sheath with belt clip at $20. Shipping costs range from $15 for single sets in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Canada, Italy, France, and Japan, to $18 for other regions. Estimated delivery is September 2026.

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This Titanium EDC Keychain Has 20 Tools Inside and Looks Exactly Like a Regular Key

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Keys are the only objects humans carry with religious consistency. Wallet habits change, phone pockets shift, watches come and go, but keys stay anchored to the same loop every single day. That makes the key form factor the most reliable real estate in EDC. A tool that mimics a key doesn’t just blend into your carry, it hijacks the one item you’ll never leave behind. EDC Monster understood this from the start when they launched the original KeyMaster in 2023, a 14-in-1 titanium multitool that slipped onto keyrings and disappeared. Version 2.0 expanded to 18 functions, refining the tool selection and ergonomics. Now, three generations and three years later, they’ve perfected the shape that hides in plain sight. KeyMaster 3.0 proves that sticking with a form factor long enough to truly master it beats chasing novelty every product cycle.

KeyMaster 3.0 takes the key-shaped multi-tool concept and rebuilds it around adaptability. The body is Grade 5 titanium, precision-machined and sandblasted to a matte finish that feels refined in hand. At 74.5mm long and 53.7 grams, it sits flat on a keychain next to your car fob and house key. The tool count hits 20-plus, but the real upgrade lives in three systems: an adjustable spanner with a 0-16mm range that replaces six fixed wrenches, a magnetic bit driver that locks bits in place without slippage, and a blade holder that accepts standard #11 replaceable blades. EDC Monster designed it to solve the problems the first two generations couldn’t.

Designer: EDC Monster Design team

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Every multi-tool with a fixed wrench eventually meets the bolt it can’t turn. Previous KeyMaster generations shipped with fixed hex wrenches sized for common fasteners, which worked cleanly in controlled situations and failed quietly in the field. The 3.0’s adjustable spanner covers 0 to 16mm, handling everything from M5 bolts to M12 hardware without swapping tools or approximating the fit. EDC Monster also designed the second plate of the tool’s two-body construction to double as a grip handle when the spanner is deployed, adding real purchase for tighter fasteners. That range maps directly to the kind of real-world repairs where keychain tools actually get deployed: furniture assembly, bike adjustments, appliance tinkering, and the inevitable IKEA emergency at a friend’s new apartment.

The same logic applies to the screwdriver system, where friction-fit bits have plagued compact tools for years. Under even moderate torque, a bit that isn’t mechanically retained will wobble, slip, and strip the fastener before the job is done. EDC Monster’s magnetic retention snaps bits into the driver head with zero play, and the redesigned top-mounted driver position delivers a more natural wrist angle and better torque transfer than the side-mounted configurations common in smaller tools. Two bits live in onboard magnetic storage slots inside the body, and the 4mm standard keeps the system open to any aftermarket supplier rather than tying you to EDC Monster’s own replacements.

The everyday toolkit built into the body covers the situations that repeat. The pry bar handles box seams, stubborn lids, and light leverage without needing a dedicated tool for each variation. The Phillips and flathead drivers handle cabinet hardware, furniture bolts, and the loose screws that accumulate in any lived-in space. The bottle opener is self-explanatory. The nail file, nail puller, and mini ruler sound mundane until the moment they’re useful, which is the entire argument for carrying a tool this small. You don’t pack a ruler because you expect to need one. You pack it because when you do need one and don’t have it, you feel the absence more sharply than the weight would have ever justified.

Where KeyMaster 3.0 separates itself from the category is in its willingness to go further. The mini saw handles cuts on wood, plastic, and cord in situations where a blade would bind or skip. The wire bender manipulates cable for improvised fixes that tape simply won’t hold. The spoke wrench addresses bicycle wheel truing with a specificity that no Swiss Army knife has ever bothered with, and the firestarter edge covers the gap between urban carry and trail use without requiring a second tool on the keychain. These aren’t tools for every day. They’re tools for the day when something goes wrong and the nearest hardware store is twenty minutes away, or the nearest anything is considerably further.

The Grade 5 titanium construction keeps the weight at 53.7 grams while delivering the strength to handle real torque loads without flexing or failing. EDC Monster chose a matte sandblasted finish that hides scratches and wear far better than polished titanium, so the tool maintains its aesthetic even after months on a keyring alongside jangling metal keys and carabiners. The 74.5mm length matches the profile of a standard house key, which means KeyMaster 3.0 doesn’t create an awkward bulge or unbalanced weight distribution in your pocket. The 35mm width keeps it slim enough to layer flat with other keys, and the 4mm thickness at its thickest point tapers down to 2mm at the edges. EDC Monster drilled a 6mm keyring hole at the base, large enough to accommodate split rings, carabiners, or paracord lanyards. The entire tool feels substantial without feeling heavy, a balance that titanium achieves better than steel or aluminum in this weight class.

The person KeyMaster 3.0 is built for tends to sit between two extremes. They’re not the enthusiast who carries a full Leatherman and considers it light. They’re also not the person who treats their keychain as a keychain and nothing more. They’re the cyclist who needs spoke access and hex drivers on the road and won’t check a bag for a wrench. They’re the urban renter who tackles household repairs without owning a proper toolkit and has resorted to using a shoe as a hammer more than once. They’re the frequent traveler who wants something genuinely capable that clears security without a second glance. What EDC Monster grasped three generations ago, and has refined ever since, is that this person doesn’t want to think about their tools. They want to reach into their pocket, find what they need, and get on with things.

KeyMaster 3.0 is currently available for pre-order at $69 for early backers, a 30% discount off the planned retail price of $99. EDC Monster estimates shipping in August 2026 for Kickstarter backers, with general retail availability following later in the fall. The campaign includes free worldwide shipping, and backers can add extra #11 blade packs (10 blades for $5) and additional bit sets (6 bits for $12) during checkout.

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This Tungsten-tipped Nutcracker Works On Walnuts, Seafood, and even Car Windows in an Emergency

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Think for a moment about three common tools: the nutcracker that sends shell fragments flying across the room, the bulky hammer you have to retrieve for the simple task of hanging a photo, and the emergency window breaker you bought for your car but have since forgotten about. Each serves a purpose, yet each comes with its own inconvenience, whether it’s mess, cumbersomeness, or the simple fact that it’s never around when you actually need it. These are the kinds of minor but persistent frustrations that we tend to accept as normal, the small design flaws in our daily routines.

The Hamtel was born from a refusal to accept those flaws. It was conceived as a direct answer to these distinct problems, elegantly combining their solutions into a single, compact device. Its core function is a spring-loaded impact mechanism that cracks nuts with precision, eliminating mess and preserving the kernel. With a simple adjustment, that same tool becomes a capable mini-hammer for light-duty tasks. Finally, its tungsten steel tip provides the reliable performance of a dedicated car safety hammer, creating a single tool that is practical enough for daily use and critical in an emergency.

Designer: Hamtel

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The real draw for anyone with an appreciation for good gear is the sheer tactile satisfaction of its action. You pull back the plunger to arm the manganese alloy steel spring, a process that feels deliberate and mechanical, like chambering a round. Placing the tip on the target and pressing down unleashes an explosive force reportedly moving at over 530 meters per second. This impact-driven deployment is what separates it from every dull lever-action cracker on the market. It’s a clean, contained, and frankly, an incredibly cool way to apply force. This is the kind of thoughtful engineering that gets EDC enthusiasts talking, turning a mundane kitchen task into an opportunity to use a well-made instrument.

The body is stainless steel, providing a solid, weighted feel in the hand, while the business end features a high-hardness tungsten steel tip rated at HRC60+. This is the material specification you expect in high-end cutting tools or industrial equipment, not something designed to crack walnuts. This choice is critical for its dual-purpose role as a car window breaker, ensuring the tip remains sharp and effective even after repeated use. That effectively means your walnut or macadamia or brazil nut stands absolutely no chance. The tip works remarkably well against seafood too, letting you crack into crab and lobster claws/shells without breaking out industrial equipment.

This precision translates directly to its performance in the kitchen. It boasts a 95% kernel preservation rate, a number that seems ambitious until you consider the physics at play. Instead of crushing a shell with slow, brute force, the Hamtel delivers a sharp, localized impact that fractures the shell without pulverizing the contents. This makes it just as effective for delicate jobs, like cracking open crab legs or lobster claws without shredding the meat inside. It brings a surprising level of finesse to a category of tools typically defined by their crudeness, making it a genuinely useful upgrade for any kitchen.

Initial pricing puts the Hamtel at $66, which is a compelling entry point considering its planned retail is set at $124. Logistics are refreshingly simple, with a flat $9 shipping fee for delivery anywhere in the world. An optional nut pick can be added for just a few dollars, making it a complete package for dealing with stubborn shells. For the price of a single-purpose emergency tool, you’re getting a device that serves three distinct functions, some life-changing, others life-saving. But for most of the time, bon appetit!

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This $37.5 Clip-On EDC Flashlight Does Something a $200 Olight Still Cannot… Measure Distances

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The humble flashlight is older than you probably think. The first handheld electric torch was patented in 1899, and for the better part of 127 years, the core concept barely changed: battery, bulb, switch, done. LED technology gave it a serious brightness upgrade. Rechargeable cells made it more practical. But the fundamental experience of using a flashlight, including that moment of blind faith when you click it on and hope the battery cooperated, stayed remarkably unchanged. Until now, apparently.

GODYGA (pronounced Go-dee-ga) has taken the flashlight’s first real swing at becoming a smart device with the TorchEye X1, a clip-on EDC light that combines a full-color smart display, precise battery management, and a laser distance measurement tool in a package that fits on a jacket lapel. It looks like something a concept designer dreamed up after spending too long staring at luxury dive watches. It also genuinely works.

Designer: GODYGA

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The laser distance measurement is where the TorchEye X1 separates itself from your average EDC flashlight. It fires a red beam that measures distances up to 20 meters with ±1/8 inch accuracy at 20 readings per second. That’s 20 measurements in a single second. For context, a standard tape measure requires two hands, an extra person ideally, and at least one moment of mild frustration. The TorchEye? You point, you press, and the number appears on the display before you’ve had time to question your life choices. Whether you’re figuring out if that new sectional sofa will actually fit in your living room, hanging a gallery wall without eyeballing it for the fifth time, or sizing up a workspace, this is the kind of tool that quietly earns its place in your pocket. It works best indoors on lighter surfaces, a white wall reads brilliantly, while darker or highly textured surfaces outdoors will give it a harder time, so keep expectations calibrated accordingly. There’s also a front and rear reference point mode, useful depending on whether you want to measure from the tip of the device or the back.

TorchEye X1 laser version

Flashlights have never told you anything. You click one on, it works or it doesn’t, and the only feedback is the slow dimming that tells you the battery gave up three days ago. The TorchEye’s full circular smart screen changes that entirely, displaying exact battery percentage, real-time runtime estimates per brightness mode, and a charging countdown when it’s plugged in. The screen wraps around the front face of the body and it’s genuinely striking to look at, drawing obvious visual inspiration from the dial of a luxury watch. That rotating green bezel isn’t decorative either. It clicks through brightness modes with satisfying haptic feedback, the kind of tactile interaction that makes cheap flashlight buttons feel embarrassing by comparison.

Charging is via USB-C, and you can run it straight from your phone using the included USB-C to USB-C cable. The more interesting detail is what happens when you plug it in. Most high-lumen flashlights require anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes of charging before they’ll unlock turbo mode. The TorchEye hits its full 500 lumens the instant power is connected, zero delay, which is actually meaningful in an emergency rather than just a spec sheet flex. The battery system also lets you run the light while it charges, so a dead battery doesn’t strand you in the dark while you wait.

TorchEye X0 Non-laser version

The design philosophy borrows heavily from luxury watchmaking. The rotating green bezel gives satisfying haptic click feedback as you cycle through light modes, making the whole interaction feel considered and premium rather than plasticky. The front-facing button placement is intentional too. Because the TorchEye is designed primarily to be clipped onto a jacket, backpack strap, or cap brim for hands-free use, putting the controls on the front face means they’re always reachable with a single thumb, no awkward side-button fishing required. It’s one of those small ergonomic decisions that only becomes obvious once you’ve used a light that got it wrong.

Seven brightness modes on the white LED, running from Moonlight all the way up to 500 lumens with a 120-meter throw, cover essentially every situation you’d reach for a pocket light. The red LED adds a low-impact visibility option for night walks, map reading, or any context where torching someone’s retinas with 500 lumens would be socially unacceptable. The built-in 18-hole golf stroke counter lives quietly inside the interface, accessible with a short press to count strokes and a long press to advance holes, with bezel rotation letting you review the front or back nine. If golf means nothing to you, it switches off and disappears entirely.

For carrying options, GODYGA gives you three: the clip for clothing and bags, a magnetic base for sticking it to any metal surface, and a lanyard loop for wrist or bag attachment. And tucked inside the interface, almost as a delightful easter egg, is a built-in 18-hole golf stroke counter. Short press counts strokes, long press advances holes, bezel rotation lets you review front and back nine. Golfers will love it. Everyone else can turn it off and forget it exists.

The TorchEye X1, the version with laser distance measurement, is priced at $39.99 on Amazon. If the distance tool isn’t something you’ll reach for regularly, the TorchEye X0 carries all the same smart screen and lighting features for $30.59. Both are worth every dollar for what they pack in. GODYGA has built something that makes the humble pocket flashlight feel genuinely exciting again, which brings us full circle to that 1899 patent, and the very long time it took for someone to finally do this.

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This Tactical Outdoor Pocket Watch Can Start a Fire – And That’s Just the Beginning

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Funnily enough, this isn’t a fairly new product. Dakota Watch Company’s sort of pioneered this category of outdoor-ready carabiner pocket-watches… with the Flint being just one of multiple in the set. However, each individual watch has its own unique selling point – and for the Flint (as its name rightfully suggests), it’s the waterproof flint-rod that’s integrated into the watch’s body. Unscrew it when you want to start a fire, scrape on the rod using a pocket knife, and sparks immediately shoot off, igniting any form of tinder, creating a tiny fire that can then be harnessed to light a campfire, an old-fashioned torch, or an emergency signal in a time of distress.

Before we talk about the watch itself, Dakota Watch Company used this particular elevated-carabiner format to pack even more tools, making the pocket watch something that goes beyond just keeping you punctual. A built-in bottle opener lets you crack open a brew when you’re in the great outdoors, and it could be used to pry open lids too (not to be mistaken with a can opener). A slight serrated corner above the bottle opener doesn’t outline a specific purpose, but it looks sharp enough to cut through rope with a little vigorous action. You could use it to scrape against the flint-rod too, lighting that campfire to go perfectly with the chilled beer you just cracked to get the evening started.

Build almost exclusively for the outdoors, the Flint Clip Carabiner Watch also packs a discreet red LED microlight, used for illuminating the way in stealth scenarios where bright lights could give away your position. The red light (activated using a button at the 2 o’clock position) provides the right amount of visibility without necessarily blowing your cover or obscuring your low-light vision in the dark. This means you can see with the light, but continue to do so even after the light’s shut (unlike most flashlights that leave you blinded in the pitch dark once the light’s turned off).

The watch itself is as outdoor-ready as it gets. The body is crafted from stainless steel (carabiner included), with a mineral glass cover on the top. Numbers on the dial are thick and easy to read without straining your eyes, and luminous coatings on both the numbers as well as the hands means reading the time flawlessly in the dark. The watches are built to be water-resistant up to 100 feet, which means you could go boating or wading through a stream with the Flint attached to you and you’d have nothing to worry about.

The Flint Clip Carabiner comes in 3 distinct colors – a silver, with a light-colored watch-face to match, a black, with a dark watch-face, and perhaps my favorite, an eye-catching orange that also sports the same dark-colored watch face. All three watches have a Japanese Quartz movement on the inside, which isn’t anything to write home about if you’re a watch aficionado, but the movement, like every other part of the watch, screams reliability, so you know you’ve got an EDC you can trust, whether it’s to tell you the time, or be your ultimate outdoor adventure sidekick.

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Forget bulky multitools, this titanium Apple Watch bracelet hides 24 EDC tools on your wrist

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Your wrist might be the most underutilized piece of real estate you own. Most smartwatches promise everything at your fingertips, tracking steps and heart rate while delivering notifications in real time. But what happens when you need to fix something physical, tighten an actual screw, or open a stubborn bottle? That digital magic suddenly feels pretty limited. Remember that bonkers Smartlet concept from CES that tried cramming an Apple Watch AND a Rolex on your wrist? Weird execution, brilliant insight. The watch strap has serious potential as a wrist-borne utility belt, and Woods Design seems to have cracked the code with something actually wearable.

The TiLink is a 24-in-1 titanium bracelet that doubles as a watch strap, creating this interesting yin-yang of capabilities. Compatibility spans across all watches with lug widths between 18-26mm, which means the TiLink can attach to the Apple Watch as well as Garmin, Samsung, Google Pixel, and analog watches. One side tracks your biometrics and messages, the other has screwdrivers, wrenches, a magnifier, and a fire starter machined from aerospace-grade titanium. Full transparency: you’re probably not getting through airport security without some explaining, and this definitely isn’t for minimalists. But for EDC enthusiasts who love flaunting their gear, or anyone who believes in being prepared for whatever life throws at them, this bracelet does something clever. Instead of just holding your device, the strap itself becomes the utility belt, merging analog preparedness with digital functionality in one surprisingly balanced package.

Designer: Russell Wu (Woods Design)

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Woods Design chose GR5 titanium, the aerospace-grade stuff that shows up in aircraft components and surgical implants. The entire bracelet weighs just 138.8 grams despite packing 24 tools across 230.5mm of length. That’s lighter than most steel watches while being significantly stronger and completely corrosion-resistant. Every link gets CNC-machined for precision, which means tight tolerances and smooth articulation that stays consistent over time. The 35mm width sounds chunky on paper but makes sense once you see how the tools integrate into each module. Your Apple Watch will become obsolete e-waste in five years while this thing keeps working indefinitely.

Three flathead screwdriver sizes (SL3, SL4, SL5) integrate directly into the bracelet structure, covering everything from eyeglass screws to home appliance panels. Hex bit holders accept both 4mm precision bits and 6.35mm standard bits, giving you genuine versatility instead of that fake multi-tool marketing where one size supposedly handles everything. The 4mm bit extension bar reaches recessed screws in tight positions without needing adapters or workarounds. You can swap bits on the fly, choosing configurations based on what you actually need that day. Eyeglass adjustments, toy repairs, electronics tinkering, small hardware fixes, all the annoying little tasks that require tools you never have handy.

An adjustable wrench covers M4 to M8 nuts and bolts, replacing an entire wrench set with one modular link. Traditional hex wrenches deliver solid torque but disappear into drawers and take up pocket space. Mini versions fit on keychains but lack leverage and get lost in couch cushions within days. This integration gives you proper wrench functionality without the carry hassle. The spoke wrench includes three sizes (3.6mm, 3.9mm, 4.4mm) for common spoke nipples, which tells me they actually consulted cyclists during design. Roadside wheel truing without carrying a separate tool bag changes the calculation for anyone who rides regularly and has dealt with wonky spokes mid-ride.

A built-in magnifier handles small text, component inspection, or marking verification without pulling out your phone and fumbling with zoom controls. The eternal pen requires zero refills, won’t leak ink all over your stuff, and stays permanently attached so it can’t vanish. I’m honestly uncertain how often I’d write with a bracelet pen, but jotting quick notes or reminders beats typing on a phone screen when your hands are already busy. The double-hole survival whistle produces louder, sharper sound than standard single-hole designs, making it effective for emergencies, signaling in crowds, or outdoor scenarios. Being permanently integrated means you can’t lose it, unlike those keychain whistles that fall off within a week.

Fire starting capability feels niche for urban carry but makes perfect sense for actual preparedness. The striker produces sparks without fuel or batteries, and a rubber o-ring seals the compartment against moisture. For camping, hiking, emergency kits, or survival situations, having a fire starter that physically cannot run out of fuel beats carrying lighters or matches. For everyday city life, you’ll probably never use it. Here’s where the modular design earns its keep: remove the links you don’t need, keep what you actually use. The bracelet adapts to your reality instead of forcing you to carry someone else’s idea of essential tools.

A nail file smooths rough edges or tidies nails when needed. Wire gauge holes measure five common sizes (3.5mm, 3mm, 2.5mm, 2mm, 1.5mm) accurately without needing dedicated calipers. The bottle opener works exactly as expected, which sounds mundane until you need one and realize your entire keychain, wallet, and pockets contain zero bottle-opening capability. These small inclusions prevent those specific frustrating moments where you’re almost prepared but missing one crucial thing. They fill the gaps between major tools without adding bulk or complexity.

Two optional modules extend the system further. A liquid compass uses premium white mineral oil for smooth operation and minimal temperature sensitivity, staying functional across a wide range of conditions. Sliding it off the bracelet and placing it on the ground eliminates magnetic interference from other tools, giving you accurate readings. When GPS satellites become unreliable or your phone battery dies at the worst possible moment, having mechanical directional finding matters. Tritium tube slots (1.5mm x 6mm) accept glow inserts that work continuously for 25 years without batteries, charging, or external light exposure. That’s legitimate low-light visibility plus understated aesthetic appeal for people who appreciate functional details.

Apple Watch connectors transform the entire premise. Any Apple Watch model attaches and locks securely into place without extra tools or complicated procedures. This creates a genuine hybrid: your watch handles notifications, fitness tracking, payments, and connectivity while your band contains physical tools for fixing actual things. Digital and analog utility coexist on the same wrist, each handling what it does best. When you need to check your heart rate and tighten a loose screw within the same five minutes, having both capabilities right there makes a surprising amount of sense. That being said, the Watch integration isn’t mandatory – you can still wear the TiLink as a regular bracelet too, keeping your smartwatch unencumbered by these massive new responsibilities.

Each link connects and disconnects cleanly for tool-free size adjustment. Add links for a looser fit, remove them for tighter wear, customize tool selection while you’re at it. The precision machining ensures every link articulates smoothly and maintains consistent tolerances, which matters for something rubbing against your wrist all day. You’re essentially building a custom toolkit that also happens to be a watch band, selecting exactly the modules you’ll actually use instead of carrying a pre-configured set that includes stuff you’ll never touch.

As with every EDC, this watch strap has a time and place, and I’m not entirely sure if wearing this universally would work (the same way carrying a Swiss Army Knife everywhere is a tad risky). For example, airport security will absolutely flag this. TSA agents see a metal bracelet with integrated tools and fire-starting capability, they’re pulling you aside for additional screening. Office environments, malls, and public transit systems might consider it too tactical depending on where you live. But for EDC enthusiasts, makers, cyclists, outdoor types, or anyone who regularly encounters small problems requiring tools, wrist-mounted organization beats pocket clutter or carrying bags just for gear. Woods Design built something that respects both form and function, achieving a balance that’s surprisingly rare in products that usually sacrifice one for the other.

Pricing starts at $179 for early backers, hitting $199 at standard retail for the titanium version. Quality titanium watch bands that do nothing except hold your watch regularly cost $150 to $300, so you’re paying a comparable rate for the band itself while getting 24 integrated tools as a bonus. An aluminum version exists at $89 for people who want the functionality without premium material costs. Individual modules run $19 each if you prefer building your configuration gradually or testing the concept before committing to a full bracelet. Single modules come with paracord so you can wear them immediately as standalone pieces.

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Upgrade Your Victorinox 58mm Army Knife Into a Fully Modular, Snap‑On Multitool Ecosystem in 10 Seconds

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The 58mm Swiss Army Knife has occupied pockets for over a century with the same basic formula: red plastic scales, a handful of tools, and a design language that never needed to change. Victorinox perfected compact utility decades ago, and the format became so synonymous with everyday carry that entire generations never questioned whether it could evolve. But that permanence also created a constraint. Once you chose your tool configuration, you were locked in. Swapping scales meant glue, risk, or permanent modification.

Keyport’s Versa58 system breaks that constraint without breaking the knife. The platform introduces a snap-on interface that attaches to any 58mm SAK’s existing rivets, transforming fixed scales into swappable modules. Add a rechargeable LED light, a mini pen, a USB-C flash drive, or a deep-carry pocket clip in seconds. Remove them just as fast. The knife stays intact, the heritage remains untouched, but the capabilities expand in ways the original designers never imagined. It’s modularity meeting tradition, and somehow both sides win.

Designer: Keyport, Inc.

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The core of this entire system is a deceptively simple piece of spring steel. This patent-pending interface plate is the result of a full year of development and seven complete revisions, a process that speaks to the engineering challenge involved. The plate is engineered to flex just enough to click securely onto the mushroom-shaped rivets that hold a standard SAK together, the same ones hidden beneath the factory scales. The design had to be robust enough to handle repeated attachment cycles without loosening, yet gentle enough to avoid damaging the knife’s frame. It’s a tool-free, glue-free, and completely reversible process that takes seconds. This single component unlocks the entire platform.

Versa58 operates in two distinct universes. The first is as a direct upgrade to your existing Victorinox. You pop off the original scales and snap on the Versa58 modules you need for the day. The second universe is completely independent of the knife. Using a magnetic connector system called MagMount, any two modules can be attached to each other to create standalone tools. This dual functionality means you can either enhance the classic SAK you already own or build an entirely new, minimalist multi-tool from scratch. The system offers a level of flexibility that the 58mm format has never seen before.

The MagMount system is absolute genius, using three tuned neodymium magnets to create a crisp, satisfying connection. This allows for the quick assembly of pocketable rigs or keychain tools. You could, for instance, snap the flashlight module to the pen module for a compact, non-knife tool perfect for travel or restrictive environments. The magnetic pull is tuned for a secure hold while still allowing for smooth rotation and easy reconfiguration. It also introduces an addictive fidget factor, turning the act of customizing your carry into something tactile and engaging. It’s a smart design that expands the ecosystem beyond the knife itself.

Among the first wave of modules, the Clip Scale is likely to be the most celebrated. Machined from either 6061 aluminum or Grade 5 titanium, it finally adds a clean, low-profile pocket clip to the 58mm SAK. This has been a common request in the EDC community for years. Crucially, the clip is designed to be reversible and does not interfere with the knife’s keyring, a flaw seen in some aftermarket solutions. It’s paired with a V Scale for the front, which includes a multi-use slot designed to hold the original SAK’s toothpick or tweezers, ensuring you don’t lose core functionality.

The Pocket Flare module brings modern illumination to the platform. It’s a compact, USB-C rechargeable light with a beam tuned for close-range tasks. It offers three modes: a 3-lumen low beam with a 12-hour runtime, a 43-lumen high beam that runs for two hours, and a 45-lumen side light that acts as a lamp to brighten a small area. Because it uses the MagMount interface, you can also snap it onto any metal surface for hands-free lighting, which is incredibly useful for repairs or finding something in a dark tent.

Keyport also developed modules that bridge the analog and digital worlds. The Pen Module features a precision mini pen with a premium German Troika refill, offering a smooth writing experience without any rattle. For digital needs, there is a streamlined USB-C 3.0 flash drive module available in 64GB and 256GB capacities. This flip-out drive seamlessly integrates secure, portable storage into your pocket setup for documents, media, or backups. These additions transform the classic pocket knife into a tool that feels much more relevant to modern daily life.

Perhaps the most forward-thinking aspect of the Versa58 platform is its openness. Keyport will be selling standalone interface plates, inviting makers, modders, and machinists to design their own compatible modules. This opens the door for a community-driven ecosystem of custom tools built on the Versa58 standard. It’s a canvas for creativity, allowing anyone with an idea to contribute to the platform. This move could give the system incredible longevity and a range of options far beyond what Keyport could develop on its own.

Keyport has already outlined a roadmap for future modules, showing a long-term commitment to the system. Upcoming additions being explored include a Bluetooth locator, an NFC module for digital access or automation, a craft blade for precision cuts, and even a minimalist carrier for a Bic lighter. The plan is to build Versa58 into a comprehensive platform, not just a single product release. Backer feedback from the initial campaign will help shape which of these new tools get prioritized, making early adopters part of the development process.

The Versa58 system is available for backing on Kickstarter, with special pricing tiers for early supporters. The campaign offers several bundles, including the foundational Origin Bundle with the core scales starting at $39 and the more comprehensive Apex Bundle that adds the Pocket Flare module starting at $77. All modules and scales are available in either machined 6061 aluminum or the more premium Grade 5 titanium. The Versa58 ships globally starting August 2026.

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Tactical and Practical: This 6-in-1 Titanium EDC Multitool Packs Versatility in a Compact Form

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Remember those thick pens back in the ’90s and early 2000s with three-four refills that could individually be deployed? The same pen could write in red, blue, black, or even green, and truth be told, that’s about as versatile as pens got back in the day, but not today. Something as slim as a pen today can write, measure, cut, carve, assemble/disassemble, and even break windows. Meet the Ti-ONE, a 6-in-1 pen-shaped EDC multitool that doesn’t pack a punch, it packs an entire 6-step melee combo. The tool, no bigger than a pencil measuring less than 4 inches tall, packs a Cutting Blade, a Craft Blade, a multi-bit Screwdriver, an Eternal Pen, A Window-breaker, and even a multi-unit Ruler or Scale. Crafted from either titanium or stainless steel depending on the variant you choose, this tool is both lightweight and remarkably durable, making it a perfect companion whether you’re camping outdoors or just tackling everyday tasks at home. At just 90mm (3.5 inches) in length and 10mm in width, it’s sleek, sophisticated, and engineered to perform.

Designer: Clean One

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The Ti-ONE’s six tools exist within a modular form factor no larger than the average index finger. The body features a multi-point swiveling design that either reveals the Ti-ONE’s cutting blade, or a hex-bit docking zone that lets you attach a variety of modules from screwdriver bits to stationery. The swiveling design has a unique fidget-like quality to it, but it also gives the Ti-ONE the ability to shapeshift between tools and even transform into a high-torque driver just in case you’re working with tough screws and bolts.

The first tool is the Ti-ONE’s Cutting Knife, a built-in drop-point blade. Made from steel, the blade offers the ability to achieve quite a few indoor or outdoor tasks, from opening mail to cutting/whittling branches outdoors. It’s fairly durable and lends itself rather well to intense tasks, but the best part is its ability to un-dock from the knife, letting you detach it when you want to carry your EDC on flights.

While the Cutting Knife has its specific skill-set, for other kinds of cutting, you’ve got a Craft Knife mount that accepts scalpel blades. The cutting knife isn’t replaceable, but the Craft Knife’s blades are. They’re ridiculously sharp, making them perfect for working with precision, whether it’s slicing paper, working with materials like leather or cardboard, or even carving/scraping hard materials like plastic or soft wood. Scalpel blades, made from surgical-grade steel, are a little more fragile than the Ti-ONE’s own knife, which is why they’re designed to be replaceable. They come in a variety of styles too, so you can alter the shape of the blade too – something that makes them a tad more versatile than the included Cutting Knife.

Moving beyond blades, the Ti-ONE comes with an ‘Eternal Pen’ module that lets you almost literally write forever. Designed to write up to 10,000 meters, it becomes an indispensable companion for anyone on the go. The pen fits effortlessly into the compact frame, always ready for those moments of inspiration or necessity. Whether you’re sketching out a design, jotting down field notes, or signing documents, the Eternity Pen delivers smooth, reliable performance. Moreover, built with a standard threaded design, the Eternal Pen’s nib can be replaced for traditional graphite or even any color-pencil nibs, giving you a veritable stationery set in your palms.

When it comes to functionality, the Ti-ONE’s screwdriver is a standout feature. But this isn’t your average screwdriver—it’s engineered for versatility and strength. Dock the bit in and you’ve got yourself a standard screwdriver that’s fairly elementary… but swing the Ti-ONE’s outer arm down and you now have an L-shaped screwdriver, allowing for high-torque use that makes it ideal for both small, precise adjustments and heavier jobs. Whether you’re fixing something at home or tackling a repair on the go, the tool’s design ensures that you have the leverage you need without the bulk of a full-sized driver. The clever, external extension port means it can reach deep, narrow spaces that traditional screwdrivers struggle to access, so no screw is too far out of reach.

The L-shaped Screwdriver in action

What sets the Ti-ONE apart is its compatibility with standard hex bits, giving you the freedom to use the bits from your existing screwdriver set. It comes equipped with a single Phillips head bit, which covers most everyday tasks. But for those situations where you need a flathead, Torx, or specialized bit, you can simply swap in any standard hex bit of your choosing. This flexibility is a game-changer, transforming the Ti-ONE from a simple EDC tool into an essential part of your toolkit. You no longer need to carry multiple screwdrivers or worry about the right bit for the job—Ti-ONE adapts to your needs, effortlessly.

The square cross-section lends a few advantages to the Ti-ONE. For starters, it prevents the tool from rolling around the way a pencil or pen would, while also offering a better grip thanks to the squarish design that’s perfect for when you’re working with screws and such. However, the flat surfaces of the sides of the Ti-ONE also double as a tiny makeshift scale, allowing you to measure in both imperial and metric units. Sure, at just 3.5 inches in length, there isn’t much you can measure… but it’s still a neat add-on.

Lastly (and by no measure the least) is the Ti-ONE’s emergency window-breaker tip, which sits at the end of the device. Designed to instantly shatter reinforced or laminated glass, this glass-breaker might look small, but is quite literally the difference between life and death. The inclusion of this tool really makes the Ti-ONE a must-have EDC, allowing you to make quick exits from buildings and vehicles in an emergency. Pair it with the scalpel blade’s ability to cut through a seatbelt like a knife through butter and you’ve really got yourself a life-saver on your hands. Quite a hefty reputation for something the size of a pencil, no?!

The Ti-ONE comes in two variants, with the stainless steel version starting at $59, and the titanium at $79. Both have the exact same design and features (including even tritium slots in the body for adding glow vials), except the titanium variant has the added advantage of being stronger, lighter, rust-proof, and just being nearly 4x stronger than stainless steel, giving you an EDC that could – for all intents and purposes – last multiple lifetimes. Grab yours now and the Ti-ONE begins shipping globally in December.

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Leatherman ARC Obsidian: The Ultimate Everyday Carry Multi-Tool

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Leatherman has been a trusted name in multi-tools for years, and when it comes to everyday carry (EDC), the ARC Obsidian is nothing short of the mother of all EDC tools. At Yanko Design, we appreciate practical and well-designed gear, and this multi-tool hits the mark. Made in the USA, the ARC Obsidian is built to handle everything from routine tasks to more demanding situations, making it an essential piece for anyone serious about their everyday carry.

Designer: Leatherman

A Thoughtful Blend of Functionality and Durability

Right away, the ARC Obsidian’s matte black PVD-coated handles catch your attention. The coating gives it a refined, professional look and helps protect the tool from corrosion and wear over time. The combination of the PVD coating with DLC-coated components makes this tool highly durable and able to withstand everyday use and more challenging environments.

At the center of it all is the MagnaCut steel blade. Known for its toughness and excellent edge retention, this steel gives the blade strength and longevity. Whether you’re dealing with small, precise cutting tasks or something more demanding, the blade stays sharp and resists corrosion, a must for anyone who needs reliability in their EDC.

Despite being packed with tools, the ARC Obsidian maintains a compact form. With a closed length of 4.25 inches and a weight of around 8.6 oz., it’s easy to carry without feeling cumbersome. The balance between size and functionality makes it a perfect fit for those who need a tool they can rely on for everyday tasks and in more challenging environments.

Easy Access and Ergonomic Design

One key aspect of the ARC Obsidian is its user-friendly design. Leatherman’s technology makes it easy to access many tools with just one hand, which is a huge plus when you’re multitasking or in a situation where one hand is occupied. The tools open smoothly and lock into place securely, giving you confidence in their stability during use.

The locking mechanisms are beneficial with tools like the pliers and bit drivers, ensuring that they won’t accidentally fold or shift once they’re in use. Every tool, from the scissors to the file, is strategically placed for easy access, meaning you won’t waste time hunting for the right one. The convenience of grabbing the tool you need quickly makes it a versatile option for any EDC setup.

How the tools are arranged also helps reduce hand strain during extended use. Whether you’re tightening a screw with the bit driver or cutting through material with the saw, everything is positioned in a way that feels intuitive and ergonomic, making the tool easy to handle over time.

Built for Versatility with 20 Tools

Leatherman has packed 20 useful tools into the ARC Obsidian without sacrificing usability or portability. It comes equipped with everything from a large and small bit driver to needlenose pliers and a saw. The MagnaCut blade, as expected, performs flawlessly across different applications, retaining its edge even after extended use.

One of the most requested features—bit drivers—has been integrated into the design with both large and small options and nine double-ended bits. This means that no matter what kind of fastening task you encounter, the ARC Obsidian has you covered. The variety of bits, including Torx, hex, and Robertson, ensures you’re prepared for almost any situation.

Additionally, the replaceable wire cutters and hard-wire cutters mean that heavy use won’t wear the tool down over time. These components can be easily swapped out, prolonging the tool’s life without needing an entirely new multi-tool. Other features like the diamond-coated and wood/metal files add to the tool’s versatility, handling everything from sharpening to smoothing rough edges.

Despite the range of tools, the ARC Obsidian remains slim and easy to carry. This balance between function and portability is one of its greatest strengths, ensuring that you always have the right tool without adding unnecessary bulk to your gear.

Ready for the Toughest Conditions

Durability is one of the ARC Obsidian’s key strengths. The MagnaCut steel blade offers exceptional corrosion resistance, toughness, and long-lasting sharpness. This material is well-suited to handle everyday tasks, but its reliability becomes even more valuable in harsher environments. Whether you’re working through routine jobs or tackling more rugged conditions, the blade is designed to maintain its edge and perform consistently over time.

The PVD-coated handles and DLC-coated components further reinforce the tool’s durability. These coatings help protect against corrosion and wear, ensuring the tool remains functional and looks sharp even after heavy use. Whether in a humid, wet environment or used daily, the materials chosen for the ARC Obsidian keep it going strong over time.

For anyone who values a tool that can handle a bit of everything—from cutting and fastening to filing and crimping—the ARC Obsidian is built to last. It’s designed with durability and functionality, making it stand out from other multi-tools, no matter the conditions it faces.

Ready for Everyday Tasks or the Unexpected

The ARC Obsidian isn’t just about extreme environments or specialized tasks. It’s also built to handle the little things you face daily. Whether you’re cutting rope, fixing gear, or just tightening a loose screw, this multi-tool is versatile enough to cover a wide range of everyday tasks.

Tools like the spring-action scissors, the bottle opener, and the wire stripper add to the tool’s usefulness in routine situations. The MagnaCut blade makes quick work of cutting tasks, from slicing through thick material to handling more delicate jobs, and the one-handed operation adds convenience, particularly in moments when you need to act fast.

Versatile for Any User

While it’s a strong choice for professionals who need a reliable tool for demanding jobs, the ARC Obsidian works just as well for those who value having a high-quality multi-tool in their everyday carry. It includes replaceable wire cutters, hard-wire cutters, and various bits, making it practical for many users.

The ARC Obsidian’s versatility means it’s not limited to one type of user. It’s equally useful for outdoor enthusiasts, DIYers, and anyone who values a reliable tool they can carry daily. With 20 integrated tools, all in a slim and durable package, this multi-tool proves that you don’t have to compromise between functionality and portability.

Leatherman’s ARC Obsidian redefines what an EDC tool can be. Whether it’s the MagnaCut blade, the durable coatings, or the carefully arranged tools, every detail is designed to provide the best in everyday use and more demanding situations. It’s the kind of tool that’s always ready, no matter what’s ahead.

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Compact and Versatile: MetMo’s Multi Drive Pen Replaces Your Entire Toolkit

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The Pen might be mightier than the Sword… but the MetMo Multi Drive is mightier than pens, pencils, swords, scalpels, screwdrivers, and even drills. The sleekest multitool from MetMo’s lineup, this pen-shaped device lets you swap out graphite leads for a whole variety of other instruments, from scalpel tips to hex-bits or even drill bits. It gives you every conceivable tool in the format of an easy-to-use, comfortable-to-hold pen, replacing your entire toolkit with something so sleek yet so versatile, that you’ll want to carry it everywhere. After all, that’s what EDCs are all about, no?

Designers: Sean Sykes & James Whitfield

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With the attitude of a fancy metal stylus, the MetMo Multi Drive puts a toolshed in your palms. It looks like a pen, feels like a pen, and is designed to be held like a pen too… but features a machine collet system on the inside that lets you add modules to your EDC’s body. The Multi Drive comes with an endless list of instruments that lock into its sleek body – from 3mm graphite leads (the kind you’d use in mechanical pencils) to hex bits, metal scribes, scalpel blades, needle files, grease leads (for writing on a variety of surfaces), and even a tungsten-carbide mini drill bit.

Knife, Pencil, Scribe, Drill, File and Micro Driver.

The MetMo Multi Drive takes the compact comfort of writing tools and brings EDC tools to it. A versatile gizmo, it lets you write, sketch, cut, carve, drill, file, assemble, and disassemble, all within its small format. It’s difficult to think of who the Multi Drive is specifically for, because it has a little for everyone. Whether you’re an artist, architect, designer, craftsperson, engineer, or a maverick creator, the Multi Drive has something for you. It’s easy to use, is ridiculously compact, and in signature MetMo fashion, is made entirely out of metal because plastic feels cheap, breaks easily, and is bad for the environment. In fact, MetMo itself stands for “Metal in Motion,” underlying the company’s unwavering pursuit of engineering excellence in industrial, aesthetic and functional design.

The metal collet system, or the mechanism that loads and holds all the instruments, is a refinement of an original design from 150 years ago. With newer technologies, MetMo’s managed to scale things down massively, creating a chuck-like gripping mechanism that allows the Multi Drive to hold onto the instruments you plug into it. A two-part outer design lets you twist to tighten or release instruments, ensuring that when they’re loaded, they’re secured well… and when you’re done, you can easily swap them out for new ones. In fact, the collet is strong enough to hold weights of up to 8.1lb or 3.7 kilograms, so you know that the instruments inside are as tightly secure as they can possibly be.

While it’s easy to think of its small size as being a disadvantage, the Multi Drive’s compactness is, in fact, what makes it so great. The all-metal construction is incredibly durable, and MetMo offers aluminum and stainless steel versions of the Multi Drive, depending on what activities you’re likely to use it for. The Multi Drive also comes in distinct kits that prioritize different professions and activities. The basic 20-piece kit comes with the aluminum Multi Drive, along with graphite leads, a grease lead (that can write on cloth, glass, and even metal), scalpel blades, a flat file, two hex bits, and a metal scribe for engraving on soft metals, glasses, etc. All these activities require regular use that doesn’t put too much stress on the Multi Drive’s body. For more heavy-duty tasks, upgrade to the stainless steel Multi Drive and you can now perform more torque and pressure-intensive tasks like working with all sorts of hex bits (made from hardened steel), or even using MetMo’s tungsten carbide drills that load right onto the Multi Drive, letting you manually drill into wood and plastic with ease.

Upgrading to the steel Multi Drive gives you the option of getting its companion instruments in either a metal case or a leather craftsman pouch. The Metal Case, which is just marginally larger than a big smartphone, fits 24 hex bits, a metal scribe, a scalpel blade, and the Multi Drive itself along with a graphite lead included. The Metal Case also has an integrated graphite sharpener, and has magnets on the back, letting you mount the case on metal surfaces. The Leather Case/Pouch on the other hand has a more rustic appeal, with space for the Multi Drive, scalpel blades, metal scribe, 10 hex bits or drill bits, extra graphite nibs, 6 needle files, and some more. The aluminum MetMo Multi Drive starts at £84 (approx. $108 USD), while the black steel variant has a £109 price tag ($139 USD), and the top-end stainless steel variant will set you back £120 ($153 USD). Each MetMo Multi Drive comes with the basic set of tools, and you can upgrade your pledge to include extra tools and the metal or leather case. Do this at your own risk, you may end up abandoning all your other EDC work tools altogether!

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