
Casio Puts a Four-City GMT Complication in a Mind-Bogglingly Affordable Watch
Inspired by the brand's 1980s-era designs, this retro-futuristic timepiece is a frequent flyer's budget-friendly dream come true.

Sean Tirman is an associate editor at Gear Patrol who specializes in EDC, cannabis and outdoor gear.

Inspired by the brand's 1980s-era designs, this retro-futuristic timepiece is a frequent flyer's budget-friendly dream come true.
By Sean Tirman

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Pro tip: There's no rule saying you can't keep your bladed tools on you when you attend more formal events.
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If you missed your chance to snag this novel beauty, now's your chance to get an even better version than the initial release.
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One of the lauded brand's best longtime staple mechanisms gets a swanky upgrade, making it even better.
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Along with being gorgeous and well-built, it's one of the most affordable full-sized cutting tools with this locking mechanism.
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One of the brand's best tool watches gets an outdoor-inspired upgrade with one particularly interesting material.
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Packable outdoor tools aren't exactly new, but these expand upon them in clever, user-friendly ways I've never seen before.
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Though typically known for aggressive designs, Cold Steel's latest is surprisingly refined and carry-friendly.
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