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In Episode 034 of the EDC‑TV Podcast, Grant and Abe dive into an EDC Redux — revisiting the gear that shaped them, the tools they rely on today, and the stories that made them who they are. From old‑school hardware store knife displays to modern pocket organizers, sliding‑head pliers, nail clippers, and hard wallets, this episode is packed with nostalgia, practical insights, and plenty of laughs.

If you love multitools, Swiss Army k...

The EDC‑TV crew is back and this week, Grant, Abe, and Inky put the Maxpedition Platy Front Pocket Organizer to the test. Each of us carried one in the real world, stuffed it with our daily gear, and came back with very different opinions.

We break down what works, what doesn’t, and whether this slim front‑pocket pouch actually solves a problem… or just creates new ones. From lanyards and zipper pulls to pocket geometry, knife rub, ...

The EDC‑TV crew is back and this week, Grant, Abe, and Inky put the Maxpedition Platy Front Pocket Organizer to the test. Each of us carried one in the real world, stuffed it with our daily gear, and came back with very different opinions.

We break down what works, what doesn’t, and whether this slim front‑pocket pouch actually solves a problem… or just creates new ones. From lanyards and zipper pulls to pocket geometry, knife rub, ...

This episode of EDC‑TV dives deep into the world of everyday carry knives starting with first impressions of the newest CRKT Counterpart Crossbar Lock, designed by the legendary Ken Onion. Grant, Abe, and Inky each bring their own version of the knife to the table, comparing steels, blade shapes, action, ergonomics, and real‑world usability.

From budget blades and Walmart surprises to premium design philosophy, the crew breaks down ...

This episode of EDC‑TV dives deep into the world of everyday carry knives starting with first impressions of the newest CRKT Counterpart Crossbar Lock, designed by the legendary Ken Onion. Grant, Abe, and Inky each bring their own version of the knife to the table, comparing steels, blade shapes, action, ergonomics, and real‑world usability.

From budget blades and Walmart surprises to premium design philosophy, the crew breaks down ...

What happens when three lifelong gear nerds each get exactly $25 and one mission: buy the best knife you possibly can?

Chaos. Laughter. Questionable decisions. Surprisingly good blades. And a whole lot of bragging rights on the line.

In this episode, Grant, Inky, and Abe finally unveil their picks for the Infamous $25 Knife Challenge- comparing steel, ergonomics, flipping action, fit and finish, value, and of course… who actually fol...

What happens when three lifelong gear nerds each get exactly $25 and one mission: buy the best knife you possibly can?

Chaos. Laughter. Questionable decisions. Surprisingly good blades. And a whole lot of bragging rights on the line.

In this episode, Grant, Inky, and Abe finally unveil their picks for the Infamous $25 Knife Challenge- comparing steel, ergonomics, flipping action, fit and finish, value, and of course… who actually fol...

From new gear on the table to deep‑cut knife‑maker stories, Episode 030 takes you straight into the world of lock mechanisms- how they work, why they matter, and the experiences that shaped our preferences.

Grant, Abe, and Inky kick things off with new acquisitions, steel talk, and some classic knife‑nerd storytelling before diving into a full breakdown of the lock systems found on folding knives, multitools, and Swiss Army knives.

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From new gear on the table to deep‑cut knife‑maker stories, Episode 030 takes you straight into the world of lock mechanisms- how they work, why they matter, and the experiences that shaped our preferences.

Grant, Abe, and Inky kick things off with new acquisitions, steel talk, and some classic knife‑nerd storytelling before diving into a full breakdown of the lock systems found on folding knives, multitools, and Swiss Army knives.

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What happens when lifelong gear nerds sit down with a former SOG insider who spent nearly 20 years shaping some of the most recognizable knives and multitools on the planet? You get an episode packed with stories, industry secrets, design philosophy, and a whole lot of laughter.

In this episode, Grant and Inky welcome Chris Cashbaugh (formerly Chris@SOG on our own forum at Multitool.org) for a deep dive into the knives, tools, and b...

What happens when lifelong gear nerds sit down with a former SOG insider who spent nearly 20 years shaping some of the most recognizable knives and multitools on the planet? You get an episode packed with stories, industry secrets, design philosophy, and a whole lot of laughter.

In this episode, Grant and Inky welcome Chris Cashbaugh (formerly Chris@SOG on our own forum at Multitool.org) for a deep dive into the knives, tools, and b...

If you could only choose one tool for life, what would it be?

In this episode of EDC-TV, the hosts tackle one of the biggest debates in the everyday carry world: What is the best single tool to rely on for everything? From Swiss Army knives and multitools to folding knives and fixed blades, the conversation explores what makes a tool truly dependable.

The discussion dives into the practicality, versatility, and durability of differen...

If you could only choose one tool for life, what would it be? 🤔

In this episode of EDC-TV, the hosts tackle one of the biggest debates in the everyday carry world: What is the best single tool to rely on for everything? From Swiss Army knives and multitools to folding knives and fixed blades, the conversation explores what makes a tool truly dependable.

The discussion dives into the practicality, versatility, and durability of diffe...

This week on EDC‑TV, Grant, Inky, and Abe dive into one of the most surprisingly controversial topics in the knife world: serrations- who does them right, who does them wrong, and why they spark such strong opinions.

But before the main event, the crew brings their usual chaos and charm with updates on new gear, tiny knives that probably shouldn’t exist, questionable Kickstarter creations, and a rant about product reviews that every...

This week on EDC‑TV, Grant, Inky, and Abe dive into one of the most surprisingly controversial topics in the knife world: serrations- who does them right, who does them wrong, and why they spark such strong opinions.

But before the main event, the crew brings their usual chaos and charm with updates on new gear, tiny knives that probably shouldn’t exist, questionable Kickstarter creations, and a rant about product reviews that every...

A chaotic, hilarious, and surprisingly practical deep‑dive into the gear we actually carry every day. Grant, Abe, and Inky kick things off with new acquisitions—from tool bags to nail‑nick savers to a very on‑brand olive‑drab Nalgene—before spiraling into a full‑blown lighter symposium featuring arc lighters, butane beaters, and the eternal USB‑C vs. micro‑USB struggle.

The crew also tackles the Bark River Knives controversy with ho...

A chaotic, hilarious, and surprisingly practical deep‑dive into the gear we actually carry every day. Grant, Abe, and Inky kick things off with new acquisitions—from tool bags to nail‑nick savers to a very on‑brand olive‑drab Nalgene—before spiraling into a full‑blown lighter symposium featuring arc lighters, butane beaters, and the eternal USB‑C vs. micro‑USB struggle.

The crew also tackles the Bark River Knives controversy with ho...

Join Grant, Abe, and Inky for another episode of EDC‑TV — a mix of gear talk, knife culture, unexpected stories, and the kind of friendly banter that only comes from years of shared experience. This episode dives into everything from classic Benchmade and Victorinox designs to surprising review samples, real‑world tool performance, and the quirks of the EDC community.

You’ll hear the hosts trade stories, debate knife grinds, reminis...

Join Grant, Abe, and Inky for another episode of EDC‑TV — a mix of gear talk, knife culture, unexpected stories, and the kind of friendly banter that only comes from years of shared experience. This episode dives into everything from classic Benchmade and Victorinox designs to surprising review samples, real‑world tool performance, and the quirks of the EDC community.

You’ll hear the hosts trade stories, debate knife grinds, reminis...