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  • Leatherman Free T4 being used on zip line
    By Mikael Trench 5 days ago

    4 Swiss Army Knife Alternatives That Are Manufactured In America

    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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  • A classic Swiss army knife
    By Cody D. Campbell 6 days ago

    Yes, Walmart Sells Swiss Army Knives (But You May Want To Buy Online Rather Than In-Store)

    You might not think of Walmart when you're shopping for a Swiss army knife, but the store carries several official brand items both in store and online.

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  • screwdriver bits closeup
    By Daniel Feininger 6 days ago

    14 Of The Best Multi-Bit Screwdrivers You Can Buy

    For those who enjoy the flexibility that comes with multi-bit screwdrivers, these are the finest you should look at adding to your collection.

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  • Person holding Victorinox knife with wooden handle
    By Daksh Chaudhary 7 days ago

    Which Swiss Army Knife Is Used By The Military?

    Pocket Swiss Army knives are so useful that they are even used by the military; the Swiss Army and other military units have specialized versions of the knife.

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  • Different woodworking tools and paint
    By Syeda Laiba Alam 9 days ago

    10 Woodworking Kits On Amazon That Are Great For Hobbyists

    Sometimes just getting one tool isn't enough to get you ready for your next project. That's where these woodworking kits from Amazon will come in handy.

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  • A man chooses a power tool in a hardware store
    By Tom Clark 9 days ago

    Standard Or Cushion-Handle Tools: Why Picking The Right One Is Important

    Ensuring you have a good grip is essential for safely using tools but not all handles are the same. How do you know which are the right kind to pick?

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  • a person using a ratchet on a car's engine bay
    By John Davis 11 days ago

    What's The Differences Between A Socket Wrench And A Ratchet Hand Tool?

    You may have heard the terms socket wrench and ratchet used interchangeably, but it's important to understand the differences between these two hand tools.

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  • a person woodworking with a chisel
    By John Davis 12 days ago

    3 Of The Best Chisels For Woodworking (According To Users)

    Looking to get into woodworking? You'll likely need a chisel, and you'll also likely discover how much they cost. Here's three of the best ones for beginners.

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  • Man using wire stripper to remove wire insulation
    By KR Manalo 13 days ago

    What Are The Holes On Wire Strippers For?

    Wire strippers are an essential tool in any electrician's toolkit, but what are those holes for at the end of them? Here's everything we know.

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  • woodworking looking at clamps holding a piece on a bench
    By Daniel Feininger 18 days ago

    Woodworking Clamps: A Complete Guide To Each Type (And What They're Used For)

    Clamps are one of the most important additions to any woodworker's shop, but they come in so many shapes and sizes, it can be hard to keep it all together.

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  • Mechanic using torque wrench on cylinder head bolt
    By Mark Roy 18 days ago

    Understanding Your Torque Wrench: How Does It Work And How Do You Use The Tool?

    A torque wrench is an essential part of any DIY auto mechanic's tool kit. How do torque wrenches work, and how do you use one properly?

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  • Red and black tool box with three racks aligned
    By Syeda Laiba Alam 19 days ago

    11 Of The Biggest Mechanics Tool Sets On Amazon, Ranked By Price

    Sometimes buying in bulk is best. We have rounded up the biggest mechanic's tool sets on Amazon to see exactly what your paycheck will buy.

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  • Woodworker measuring wood
    By Jack Picone 19 days ago

    These Are The Best Woodworking Starter Tool Kits, According To Users

    Ready to find your way in the new hobby of woodworking? If you're looking for a starter kit to get you up and running, these are the best users have found.

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  • Using wire strippers on red wire
    By Mikael Trench 20 days ago

    How To Use A Wire Stripping Tool (And Which Type You Should Be Using)

    Whether you're a professional electrician or a novice DIYer working on a project, a pair of wire strippers is an essential component to add to your tool bag.

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  • Compact Swiss Army Knife on rocks
    By Daniel Trock 21 days ago

    This Is The Best Swiss Army Knife For Everyday Carry, According To Users

    If you're looking for a Swiss Army Knife for your everyday carry, we read tons of user reviews and comments and landed on the best one to buy. Here it is.

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  • DeWalt  Tools logo set against black background
    By Patrick Phillips 22 days ago

    What Comes In DeWalt's 247-Piece Mechanics Tool Set (And Where Can You Buy It?)

    If you're looking to build out your tool collection, then DeWalt has you covered with a mammoth 247-piece collection. Here's everything it includes.

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  • Closeup of Swiss Army Knife blade and can opener attachment
    By Mikael Trench 23 days ago

    How To Use A Swiss Army Knife Can Opener

    Your Swiss Army Knife's can opener can be used in a number of different ways. including opening cans. Here's how to use it for its stated purpose.

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  • wire jig spelling hello
    By Quina Baterna 24 days ago

    What Tool Should You Be Using To Bend Wire? These Are Your Best Options

    Do you have some were that needs bending? Then you're going to need the right tool for the job, and that means a variety of pliers that are suited for wire.

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  • Man in construction site with Stiletto hammer strapped on to belt
    By Mikael Trench 25 days ago

    Why Are Stiletto Hammers So Expensive & What Makes Them So Special?

    Stiletto hammers are desired by any number of enthusiasts, and that's even when you take into account their high price. So why are they so expensive?

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  • Klein Tools logo displayed on black background
    By Patrick Phillips 25 days ago

    Who Owns Klein Tools And Where Are They Made?

    Klein Tools has been a powerhouse in tool manufacturing for over a hundred years, but are their reliable tools made in America or somewhere else?

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  • Metal wrench sockets lined up
    By Daniel Trock 25 days ago

    How To Easily Etch The Faded Sockets In Your Tool Set

    If you're struggling to read the labels on the side of your socket set, you can etch clearer numbers with a little DIY magic. Here's how to do it.

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  • a person holding a ratchet with an extension and a universal joint socket attached
    By John Davis 25 days ago

    What Is A Universal Joint Socket And How Does It Work?

    A universal joint socket can make some of the most difficult tasks easier when you're working on a project, but you'll need to know how to use it correctly.

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  • person selecting hex wrenches from a case
    By Russ Good 1 month ago

    10 Cheap Mechanics Tool Sets That Are Actually Worth Buying

    These affordable mechanic's tool sets offer great quality and durability without breaking the bank. They're great for beginners and pros alike.

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  • Top view of ratcheting wrench with sockets
    By KR Manalo 1 month ago

    Who Invented The Ratcheting Wrench With Interchangeable Tool Sockets?

    The ratcheting wrench is an invaluable tool in any toolbox. Here's who invented the first one with interchangeable sockets and why it's so useful.

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  • A small set of yellow tools in a form-fitting case, open
    By Diana Croce 1 month ago

    10 Top-Rated Tool Sets With A Lifetime Warranty

    Finding a tool set that comes with an actual lifetime warranty can be tough, but they are out there. Here are some of the best that are currently available.

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  • Japanese buildings made with Sashimono techniques
    By Nate Williams 1 month ago

    Sashimono Explained: What Makes The Japanese Woodworking Technique So Special?

    Sashimono is an ancient art of woodworking from Japan that goes into everything from ornate jewelry boxes to furniture to entire buildings. Here's what we know.

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  • the tools included in a dewalt 192-piece mechanics set
    By John Davis 1 month ago

    What's Included In DeWalt's 192-Piece Mechanics Tool Set And Is It Worth Buying?

    If you're just starting a career in auto repair, you're going to need a good ratchet and socket set. Is DeWalt's 192-piece set the one for you?

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