Knives & Multi-Tools

This Minimalist EDC Knife Is Breaking Kickstarter Thanks to One Incredibly Rare Feature
With Teenage Engineering looks and a Daft Punk-like promo video, the Maker II brings the sizzle — and quite possibly the steak.

Spyderco’s Under-the-Radar Tactical Folder Gets a Premium Ultralight Reissue
This catalog mainstay dates back to the 1980s, but now it's been given a thoroughly modern material makeover.

Civivi’s Slick, Affordable New Flipper Has No Business Looking This Good
Boasting a generous blade and a design by the renowned Ostap Hel, this EDC knife has all the makings of a budget-friendly banger.

We Knife’s Latest Flipper Might Be Its Most Stunning Yet
The renowned knife maker spared no expense with its newest blade.

Benchmade Combines Classic EDC with Precision Engineering in Its Most Surprising Knife in Years
Despite a deep and impressive slate of releases this year, the brand's latest still comes as a shock, even to industry insiders.
By Sean Tirman

Did an Elusive Yet Essential EDC Tool Just Get Perfected?
Made of precision-machined titanium, the GripnGo 2.0 checks a lot of boxes and is fidget-friendly to boot.

One of Kizer’s Most Unique Affordable Knives Lives Up to Its Macabre Name
The coffin-shaped Tomb front flipper gets a spooky reissue just in time for Halloween.
By Sean Tirman

The James Brand Just Reinvigorated a Classic EDC Category
Slimmer than a pack of gum and loaded with innovation, the Portland outfit's latest is a must-have minimalist masterpiece.
By Sean Tirman

Civivi’s Big-Bladed New EDC Knife Boasts High-End Looks and Three Deployment Methods
Offering something for everyone, this appropriately named flipper is not only highly capable but also fidget-friendly.

13 New Pocket Knives and Multi-Tools You Might Have Missed
Catch up on a smattering of the most interesting folding blades and pocket devices you might have missed over the last few months.
By Sean Tirman and Steve Mazzucchi

This Dazzling New EDC Knife Boasts a Secret Bonus Function
Premium materials offer not only striking visuals but superior performance, including a surprise bonus function.

This Game-Changing Knife Technology Looks Straight Out of Star Wars
It could genuinely alter the course of the industry forever.
By Sean Tirman

Vosteed’s Unbelievably Thin EDC Knife Returns with a Trio of New Editions
Thinner than a pack of gum, the Parallel is a triumph of engineering. Now, it has more options than ever, and these new ones are noteworthy.
By Sean Tirman

This Stunningly Sleek and Compact Flipper Is Easily My New Favorite Gentleman’s Knife
The slight size, swift action and sharp look add up to one fabulously fidget-friendly, incredibly irresistible blade.

Benchmade’s Hardest-Working, Tactically Inspired EDC Knife Just Got Some Well-Deserved Upgrades
Thanks to gorgeous, function-forward new materials, this ultralight, underrated all-star now looks as fantastic as it performs.

Is This Underdog EDC Knife Beating Benchmade At Its Own Game?
Blending the tactical and practical, urban and utilitarian into one sleek package is no easy task, but Toor Knives has managed just that.
By Sean Tirman

Leatherman’s Best All-Around Multi-Tool Now Boasts a Rare, Fan-Requested Feature
Not only does the blade get a major steel upgrade, but also it's easier to deploy thanks to a simple yet significant tweak.

This Brain-Breaking EDC Knife Is Now Turning Heads for a Different Reason
Ed VanHoy’s distinctive design has delighted and disoriented for decades, but titanium nitride elevates it to a whole new level.

This New Butterfly-Inspired EDC Knife Deploys Like No Other Blade
The beauty of the balisong-like mechanism is, you can flick it around like a maniac without risk of losing a digit.