EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A few short months ago, I had no idea what Olitans was all about. Now, it is one of my favorite brands. Olitans is relatively new on the EDC scene, but from what I have seen so ...

The Civivi Voidflare has quietly become one of those rare budget knives that enthusiasts recommend without caveats and non-knife people can still hand over as a gift with confidence. It sits in that ...

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There seems to be an unspoken competition in the everyday-carry (EDC) world right now: who can create the most unique compact knife? Two projects currently on Kickstarter are battling for the ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Wood handles and a blacked-out blade. As far as I am concerned, that is a winning combination for a pocket knife – no matter what the price range or brand. Recently, we took a ...

If you’re familiar with QSP, there’s a pretty good chance it’s because of the brand’s perennially popular Penguin knife, which is one of the most beloved budget-friendly EDC knives over the last few ...

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The QSP Penguin has gained a well-deserved reputation for being one of the best everyday carry pocket knives for the price. My good friend Jim, from Alabama, likes to say you can never have too many ...

You're looking at what seems to be a neat little pry bar – but it surprisingly fits several more handy tools into its compact titanium build. The K-01 from EDC brand Lair features said pry bar, a ...