The multi-tool market is a crowded one, dominated by established names like Leatherman and flooded with countless imitations. Yet, every now and then, a standout emerges—offering genuine innovation at a more accessible price. The Nextool Flagship Pro is one such exception. After spending time with it, it’s clear this multi-tool delivers impressive functionality, particularly for those looking for solid performance without the premium price tag.
Read MoreNexTool has a history of interesting multi-tools. Unlike many brands that simply imitate the Leatherman formula, Next Tool carves its own path, incorporating innovative features like their Flagship Pro’s exceptional scissors and the Gemini’s novel electric bit driver. It also has this series of multi-tools with adjustable wrenches, from the pliers-less W1 to the pliers-equipped W2, and a third non-W model. Now, fresh off the factory line (as of April 2025), comes the W4 whose special feature is a ratcheting adjustable wrench.
Read MoreAfter using the SOG PowerPint for over a year and the Leatherman Skeletool CX for a month, here are my thoughts and ultimately decision which tool I choose for my every day carry (EDC).
Read MoreChecking out the Leatherman Skeletool CX Onyx. It’s a small and compact multitool. It has just about the bare minimum toolset that you likely need. Definitely minimalist but the quality is pretty good. I’m really liking it.
A few weeks ago, my buddies Drew and Bimbo were talking about watches. Bimbo and I were teasing Drew who was in Japan shopping for watches among others, to get some for us. Fast forward to last week and Drew was back from Japan and gave each of us this watch! Thank you, Drew!