Machined from anodized 6063 aluminum, the Mehlville EDC carabiner from The James Brand features a unique shape & simple yet clever dual compartment design that will keep your keys and EDC items securely attached even when you unclip the ’biner. There’s also a built-in bottle opener. Available in silver or black.
Designed in collaboration with knifemaker The James Brand, this limited edition EDC kit from LA-based outdoor apparel brand Aether, is a slim, weatherproof case designed to keep your pocketable daily essentials organized and intact. The kit includes a limited James folding knife with a 2.5” blade. It features the one main blade, a Philips head screwdriver, and a bottle opener. There is also a Moleskine notebook inside. There are pockets inside for cards, valuables and your passport as well as elastic organizers for pen, knife, cables and small tech. Its full-wrap zipper is also weatherproof.
Made of solid, Grade 5 Titanium, the Ti EDC Wrench is a pocket-friendly adjustable tool optimized for everyday carry & versatile utility. It works with both standard (SAE) & metric bolts in 25 different sizes. It features a low-profile design, full grip handle, and ships free worldwide. A funded Kickstarter.
Civilware’s pocket-size Pointer II Friction Folder is a versatile EDC blade made with SV35N steel & titanium, and fitted with G10 handle scales. The opposite end of the 2.5” non-locking blade is a flat head screw driver & bottle opener. It comes in a leather sheath.
If you need a precise, pocket-size measuring device, the black titanium Rollbe Click is a great little tool; a rolling ruler that can measure flat & curved surfaces using both the metric & imperial systems, and it’s about the size of a coin, so small enough to clip onto your EDC keyring or ’biner. For every revolution of the measuring wheel, it automatically clicks, making it super-simple to keep track of each measurement. A funded Kickstarter.
Tini is a mini metallic keychain light that will add a bright, white 380-lumens of illumination to your EDC kit. Constructed of aerospace grade aluminum, it is tough yet lightweight and features a built-in, high capacity lithium-ion battery with a 60-hour run time. It recharges via micro USB and weighs just .47 ounces.
Small enough to be stealth but capacious enough to tote everything in your ever-growing arsenal of EDC gear, the Connect Everyday Carry Bag has 12 compartments, 8 utility pockets, 3 cushioned inserts, an internal swivel hook, a paracord loop, a clear storage window for credit cards/ID, an earphone storage pocket, large outer mesh pockets, a magnetic front pouch, plus a shoulder trap & belt loops for 2 carrying options. Load it up & go.
YSMART is the world’s smallest EDC flashlight. It delivers 80-lumens of bright LED light, is completely waterproof, and has a magnetic base for hands-free use. How small? Picture a AA battery cut in half. It’s powered by 3 LR41 batteries and features a loop for handy keychain carry. A funded Kickstarter.
With its brass body encasing a carbon steel blade, the Penato Knife designed by legacy Japanese knife brand Yoshiharu Hamono is a compact cutter for EDC and all kinds of uses from home to work to outdoor adventure. At 4-inches in length with a 1.5-inch blade, it is perfectly pocketable.
With just the flick of a finger, the retractable blade of the Maker EDC knife is deployed & locked into position. Created by artisan knife-maker Giacomo Di Muro, it is crafted from aluminum & stainless steel & features a pocket clip. It uses ceramic utility blades which can be easily replaced when dull or broken.
The EDC Edge Maintenance Tool from Benchmade carries just like one of their award-winning blades but this thing is made for maintenance. It features built-in angle guides for a consistent bevel when using the ceramic hone and leather strop features. It’s got an anodized pivot collar and mini deep-carry clip. MOLLE compatible.
The Distinct EDC multi-tool packs 30 different tools into one very pocketable form and includes phillips, hex & slot bits, hex sockets, metric wrenches, a box cutter, & so much more. Yes, there’s a bottle opener. And it’s TSA-approved. A funded Kickstarter.
You can’t use a machete for everything. Occasionally it’s better to have a smaller instrument. Like the TriTac EDC Pen. This tactical tool is made of aircraft aluminum and features a fold out 1.5” 440C stainless steel blade. There’s also a Tungsten carbide window lunch if you need to break glass as well as a Fisher Space ink cartridge for writing that “sorry about the window” note.
Based on the world’s earliest known measuring device, the Cubit Ruler, the Qbit is a modern interpretation of an ancient tool. An EDC ruler you’ll always have handy. Precision machined from solid brass and stainless steel, Qbit comes in metric or standard measurement systems in either the short, key chain-friendly 3-inch length or 6″ length. A funded Kickstarter.
With the Bullet 02, Slughaus completely re-designed the world’s smallest flashlight. Modeled after the iconic S&W 40 Luger round, it’s the ultimate mini LED light for EDC: waterproof, fireproof, rugged, and bright light (20 lumens).
Built in the image of an original military dogtag, the ODT Flipper from Curtiss is a versatile small blade knife perfect for EDC. It has an overall length of 2” closed and 3” with the 1” CTS-XHP steel blade deployed. The frame material is 6AL4V Titanium for an ultra lightweight build: just 2.2-ounces.
Made of Grade 5 titanium, the P1 is an EDC pen & flashlight in one. Its got an overall length of 4.65in, so it’s the perfect size for everyday carry and with its modular design, the 130-lumen light is quickly deployed with a magnetic twist-lock. It is powered by a single 10180 battery that’s rechargeable via USB. The pen uses Lamy M22 rollerball inserts. A funded Kickstarter.
If there’s one piece of EDC on your keychain sure to truly get “every day” use, it’s gonna be this. PocketSprite is a keychain-size GameBoy. It features an OLED screen, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a rechargeable battery, and a built-in speaker. You can play Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Sega Master System, and Game Gear games, plus the device is open source, so if you got the coding skills, you can load it up with whatever you want. Fully funded on Crowd Supply.
The California-designed iQ EDC Flipper Knife is a simple blade with a detailed design. It’s constructed with a 3-D machined titanium handle and clip plus carbon fiber and a Japanese VG10 Stainless Steel blade. Its sleek design was inspired the Japanese Higo knife, it’s available in PVD black, satin grey, & stone washed finishes. A funded Kickstarter.
Lever Gear’s CLiP System gives you compact storage & tools in a tough, versatile EDC package. In addition to carrying small gear, the BitVault holds a range of hex nuts & works as a screwdriver. The other tool, the BitLight, adds a rechargeable LED flashlight to the device. Both are made of durable metal alloy and clip on to your keychain.
