4 Cool DeWalt Gadgets That You Might Not Realize Exist
DeWalt has its hands in a fair share of markets that you may not immediately expect from the tool manufacturer.
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Mikael Trench
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The Swiss Army Knife is a cornerstone multitool, but they're of course made in Switzerland. Luckily, there are some alternatives that are made in America.
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