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Three industry veterans dive into the world of pocket knives, multitools, flashlights, and all things EDC. Insightful discussions, insider stories, and expert takes on the gear you carry every day.
EDC TV is brought to you by the fine folks at Multitool.org, aka The Only Forum That Matters.
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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, reminisce about old forum legends, and laugh their way through the kind of moments that make this show feel like hanging out with friends. Whether you’re deep into everyday carry or just enjoy authentic conversations about tools, design, and the culture around them, this episode delivers insight, humour, and plenty of personality.Themes:• Knife design and EDC gear preferences• Surprising real‑world tool performance• Community stories and shared history• The art of storytelling in the EDC world• Friendship, banter, and behind‑the‑scenes chemistry#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #KnifeEnthusiast #GearTalk #Multitools #OutdoorLife #KnifeCulture #PodcastLife
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, reminisce about old forum legends, and laugh their way through the kind of moments that make this show feel like hanging out with friends. Whether you’re deep into everyday carry or just enjoy authentic conversations about tools, design, and the culture around them, this episode delivers insight, humour, and plenty of personality.Themes:• Knife design and EDC gear preferences• Surprising real‑world tool performance• Community stories and shared history• The art of storytelling in the EDC world• Friendship, banter, and behind‑the‑scenes chemistry#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #KnifeEnthusiast #GearTalk #Multitools #OutdoorLife #KnifeCulture #PodcastLife
In this episode of EDC‑TV, Grant, Inky, and Abe dive deep into the world of EDC bags, functional art, and the gear we carry every day. What starts as a simple bag discussion quickly turns into a full‑blown exploration of knife design, brand philosophy, durability, and why some tools become lifelong companions while others end up in the junk drawer.From Maxpedition organizers to vintage leather pouches, from CountyComm classics to MEC legends like the Clutter Sack and Weeping Wall, the crew breaks down what makes a great everyday carry bag — and why organization, durability, and real‑world usability matter more than marketing hype.Along the way, the guys review knives ranging from a $10 Schrade to Benchmade’s new Undercurrent, debate designer lineage, and unpack the visceral, artistic appeal of knife collecting. Expect honest opinions, gear‑nerd deep dives, and plenty of laughs as the team shares stories from boating, winter carry, emergency response, and decades of real‑world use.If you love knives, bags, preparedness, or just enjoy listening to passionate gearheads talk shop, this episode delivers.#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCBags #Maxpedition #KnifeTalk #BladeMagazine #GearReview #FunctionalArt #KnifeCollectors #PocketDump #TacticalGear #EDCCommunity #EDCSetup #OutdoorGear #Preparedness #GearNerds #KnivesDaily #EDCPouch #SurvivalGear #PodcastLife #YouTubePodcast #SpotifyPodcast
In this episode of EDC‑TV, Grant, Inky, and Abe dive deep into the world of EDC bags, functional art, and the gear we carry every day. What starts as a simple bag discussion quickly turns into a full‑blown exploration of knife design, brand philosophy, durability, and why some tools become lifelong companions while others end up in the junk drawer.From Maxpedition organizers to vintage leather pouches, from CountyComm classics to MEC legends like the Clutter Sack and Weeping Wall, the crew breaks down what makes a great everyday carry bag — and why organization, durability, and real‑world usability matter more than marketing hype.Along the way, the guys review knives ranging from a $10 Schrade to Benchmade’s new Undercurrent, debate designer lineage, and unpack the visceral, artistic appeal of knife collecting. Expect honest opinions, gear‑nerd deep dives, and plenty of laughs as the team shares stories from boating, winter carry, emergency response, and decades of real‑world use.If you love knives, bags, preparedness, or just enjoy listening to passionate gearheads talk shop, this episode delivers.#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCBags #Maxpedition #KnifeTalk #BladeMagazine #GearReview #FunctionalArt #KnifeCollectors #PocketDump #TacticalGear #EDCCommunity #EDCSetup #OutdoorGear #Preparedness #GearNerds #KnivesDaily #EDCPouch #SurvivalGear #PodcastLife #YouTubePodcast #SpotifyPodcast
In this special Podcasthon edition of EDC‑TV, Grant, Abe, and Inky kick things off by supporting the Movember Foundation, raising awareness for men’s health, mental health, and suicide prevention. From there, the crew dives straight into the gear talk listeners love, starting with Inky’s latest knife acquisition and Abe’s surprisingly capable dollar‑store utility knife.The conversation shifts into a deep‑dive on fixed blades for everyday carry, exploring what works, what doesn’t, and why some designs succeed where others fall short. Grant brings out the Boker Canoe Kayak Knife, designed by Abe of Diving Sparrow Knifeworks, sparking a candid discussion about real‑world compromises in knife manufacturing, from serration patterns and handle geometry to sheath systems, heat‑treat variability, and the realities of mass production.Along the way, the hosts share personal stories, practical tips, and expert insights on materials, magnetic sheaths, leather strops, and what truly matters when choosing or designing a fixed blade for EDC.The episode wraps with gratitude, laughs, and a reminder to support the Movember Foundation and the Podcasthon initiative.✅ Episode Takeaways• Why fixed blades can be great (or terrible) for EDC• Real‑world design compromises in knife manufacturing• How serrations, heat treat, and handle geometry affect performance• The pros and cons of magnetic sheaths and leather strops• Personal stories from decades of knife use, design, and repair• A reminder to support men’s health through Movember#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #FixedBlades #KnifeCommunity #KnifeReview #KnifeDesign #EDCGear #OutdoorGear #GearTalk #MultitoolOrg #BokerKnives #DivingSparrowKnifeworks #Podcasthon #Movember #MensHealth #KnifeLife #EDCAddict #GearReview #OutdoorCommunity #KnifeCollectors #KnifeTalk #GearNerd
In this special Podcasthon edition of EDC‑TV, Grant, Abe, and Inky kick things off by supporting the Movember Foundation, raising awareness for men’s health, mental health, and suicide prevention. From there, the crew dives straight into the gear talk listeners love, starting with Inky’s latest knife acquisition and Abe’s surprisingly capable dollar‑store utility knife.The conversation shifts into a deep‑dive on fixed blades for everyday carry, exploring what works, what doesn’t, and why some designs succeed where others fall short. Grant brings out the Boker Canoe Kayak Knife, designed by Abe of Diving Sparrow Knifeworks, sparking a candid discussion about real‑world compromises in knife manufacturing, from serration patterns and handle geometry to sheath systems, heat‑treat variability, and the realities of mass production.Along the way, the hosts share personal stories, practical tips, and expert insights on materials, magnetic sheaths, leather strops, and what truly matters when choosing or designing a fixed blade for EDC.The episode wraps with gratitude, laughs, and a reminder to support the Movember Foundation and the Podcasthon initiative.✅ Episode Takeaways• Why fixed blades can be great (or terrible) for EDC• Real‑world design compromises in knife manufacturing• How serrations, heat treat, and handle geometry affect performance• The pros and cons of magnetic sheaths and leather strops• Personal stories from decades of knife use, design, and repair• A reminder to support men’s health through Movember#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #FixedBlades #KnifeCommunity #KnifeReview #KnifeDesign #EDCGear #OutdoorGear #GearTalk #MultitoolOrg #BokerKnives #DivingSparrowKnifeworks #Podcasthon #Movember #MensHealth #KnifeLife #EDCAddict #GearReview #OutdoorCommunity #KnifeCollectors #KnifeTalk #GearNerd
The EDC‑TV crew is back with Grant, Abe, Inky, and special guest David Bowen diving into the discontinued EDC gear we wish would return. From forgotten CRKT oddballs to classic Benchmade designs, lost SOG multitools, and the legendary SpydeRench, the team brings decades of experience, strong opinions, and plenty of laughs.Before the nostalgia hits, everyone shows off their latest gear: Nitecore flashlights, tungsten‑carbide folders, brass GiantMouse beauties, Gerber’s Shard XL, quirky Dagger designs, and a tiny CRKT Squid Compact that steals the spotlight. It’s gear talk, industry insight, and pure EDC chaos, exactly what you expect from the Multitool.org crew.If you love knives, multitools, flashlights, or just hearing passionate people nerd out about gear, this episode delivers.#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #Multitool #KnifeTalk #GearReview #PocketDump #KnifeCommunity #EDCPodcast #GearNerds #MultitoolOrg #KnifeCollectors #FlashlightFriday #TacticalGear #OutdoorGearTakeawaysInnovative EDC itemsChallenges in the EDC market Reissue of old toolsChallenges with reissues
The EDC‑TV crew is back with Grant, Abe, Inky, and special guest David Bowen diving into the discontinued EDC gear we wish would return. From forgotten CRKT oddballs to classic Benchmade designs, lost SOG multitools, and the legendary SpydeRench, the team brings decades of experience, strong opinions, and plenty of laughs.Before the nostalgia hits, everyone shows off their latest gear: Nitecore flashlights, tungsten‑carbide folders, brass GiantMouse beauties, Gerber’s Shard XL, quirky Dagger designs, and a tiny CRKT Squid Compact that steals the spotlight. It’s gear talk, industry insight, and pure EDC chaos, exactly what you expect from the Multitool.org crew.If you love knives, multitools, flashlights, or just hearing passionate people nerd out about gear, this episode delivers.#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #Multitool #KnifeTalk #GearReview #PocketDump #KnifeCommunity #EDCPodcast #GearNerds #MultitoolOrg #KnifeCollectors #FlashlightFriday #TacticalGear #OutdoorGearTakeawaysInnovative EDC itemsChallenges in the EDC market Reissue of old toolsChallenges with reissues
We kick things off by diving into how Everyday Carry has evolved—and then things get real. Inky breaks down his latest knife pickup, we go deep on multitools, knives, flashlights, and the gear that actually earns a place in your pockets.Grant revisits his old EDC loadout, Inky reveals what he carries today, and the whole conversation turns into a masterclass on what matters, what doesn’t, and why the trend toward lighter, smarter EDC is taking over.If you’re into knives, multitools, flashlights, or just love seeing how real people refine their carry, this one’s packed with insights.TakeawaysEDC evolutionKnife and tool preferences EDC EssentialsMinimalist EDC#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #KnifeCommunity #MultitoolDotOrg #SAKWiki #GearTalk #KnifeLife #PocketDump #FlashlightCommunity #EDCLoadout #MinimalistEDC #GearReview #KnifeTalk #EDCDiscussion
We kick things off by diving into how Everyday Carry has evolved—and then things get real. Inky breaks down his latest knife pickup, we go deep on multitools, knives, flashlights, and the gear that actually earns a place in your pockets.Grant revisits his old EDC loadout, Inky reveals what he carries today, and the whole conversation turns into a masterclass on what matters, what doesn’t, and why the trend toward lighter, smarter EDC is taking over.If you’re into knives, multitools, flashlights, or just love seeing how real people refine their carry, this one’s packed with insights.TakeawaysEDC evolutionKnife and tool preferences EDC EssentialsMinimalist EDC#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #KnifeCommunity #MultitoolDotOrg #SAKWiki #GearTalk #KnifeLife #PocketDump #FlashlightCommunity #EDCLoadout #MinimalistEDC #GearReview #KnifeTalk #EDCDiscussion
This episode dives into the origins of Multitool.org, SAKWiki, and EDC‑TV—and how a small group of enthusiasts ended up shaping the entire multitool and Swiss Army Knife community. We talk about the sites that became essential to a 140‑year‑old knife company, the chaos and nostalgia of the early days, and how the podcast came to life with all its behind‑the‑scenes challenges. If you love multitools, community stories, or the history behind the gear you carry, this one’s worth a listen.TakeawaysThe evolution of multi-tools and Swiss Army knivesThe impact of online communities on the multitool and knife enthusiast culture Community DependencePodcast Creation
This episode dives into the origins of Multitool.org, SAKWiki, and EDC‑TV—and how a small group of enthusiasts ended up shaping the entire multitool and Swiss Army Knife community. We talk about the sites that became essential to a 140‑year‑old knife company, the chaos and nostalgia of the early days, and how the podcast came to life with all its behind‑the‑scenes challenges. If you love multitools, community stories, or the history behind the gear you carry, this one’s worth a listen.TakeawaysThe evolution of multi-tools and Swiss Army knivesThe impact of online communities on the multitool and knife enthusiast culture Community DependencePodcast Creation
The conversation covers a showcase of new gear, challenges of working in small spaces, discussions on knife carry and deployment, exploration of knife handle materials and design, mechanical pencil alternatives, knife brands and quality, humorous interludes, design trends in knife handles and blades, chunky folders, and button lock knives, with a focus on Civivi knives. The conversation delved into various aspects of knife design, features, and usability, exploring the aesthetics, practicality, and preferences of the speakers. They discussed fixed blade knives, multi-tool knives, and considerations for outdoor use. The conversation also touched on the utility and design of knives, as well as the preference for larger knives and the usability of small knives. The speakers shared their final thoughts and recommendations for exploring knife history and design.TakeawaysExploring the challenges of working in small spacesDiscussion on knife handle materials and design Exploration of knife aesthetics and design preferencesConsiderations for outdoor use and practicality of knives#EDCTV #KnifeTalk #KnifeDesign #KnifeCommunity #EDCCommunity #EverydayCarry #GearShowcase #KnifeAesthetics #KnifeMaterials #BladeDesign #HandleDesign #ChunkyFolders #ButtonLockKnives #CiviviKnives #FixedBladeLife #MultitoolTalk #OutdoorGear #GearDiscussion #KnifeCollectors #KnifeEnthusiasts #EDCGear #KnifeHistory #KnifeUsability #GearNerds #PocketDump #KnifeReview #GearReview #KnifeLife
The conversation covers a showcase of new gear, challenges of working in small spaces, discussions on knife carry and deployment, exploration of knife handle materials and design, mechanical pencil alternatives, knife brands and quality, humorous interludes, design trends in knife handles and blades, chunky folders, and button lock knives, with a focus on Civivi knives. The conversation delved into various aspects of knife design, features, and usability, exploring the aesthetics, practicality, and preferences of the speakers. They discussed fixed blade knives, multi-tool knives, and considerations for outdoor use. The conversation also touched on the utility and design of knives, as well as the preference for larger knives and the usability of small knives. The speakers shared their final thoughts and recommendations for exploring knife history and design.TakeawaysExploring the challenges of working in small spacesDiscussion on knife handle materials and design Exploration of knife aesthetics and design preferencesConsiderations for outdoor use and practicality of knives#EDCTV #KnifeTalk #KnifeDesign #KnifeCommunity #EDCCommunity #EverydayCarry #GearShowcase #KnifeAesthetics #KnifeMaterials #BladeDesign #HandleDesign #ChunkyFolders #ButtonLockKnives #CiviviKnives #FixedBladeLife #MultitoolTalk #OutdoorGear #GearDiscussion #KnifeCollectors #KnifeEnthusiasts #EDCGear #KnifeHistory #KnifeUsability #GearNerds #PocketDump #KnifeReview #GearReview #KnifeLife
The conversation covers a range of new products, including the Gerber Key Chain Hatchet, ComplEAT cutting board set, and BioLite stove. The discussion also delves into the utility, design, and pricing of these products, as well as the variety of tools available in the market. Additionally, the conversation explores the history of small tools and keychain gadgets, including the Gerber Shard and Mullet, as well as the Swiss*Tech and Gerber Micro Technician. The conversation delves into the exploration of new knife designs and features, including the Gerber Dredge shovel and the Kaiser collection. The discussion also covers the Pokemon CC knife, the Sheepdog, and the Whiskey Jack, as well as the Drop Bear 2 Nitro-V Micarta. Opinions on knife blade styles, handles, and black blades are shared, along with an interest in Damascus knives and knife blade shapes. The conversation concludes with final thoughts on Kaiser knives.TakeawaysExploration of new Gerber productsUtility and design considerations for keychain toolsHistory and variety of small tools and keychain gadgets Exploring new knife designs and featuresOpinions on knife blade styles and handlesInterest in Damascus knives#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #GearTalk #KnifeCommunity #OutdoorGear #GerberGear #Bushcraft #Multitools #KnifeReview #EDCgear #ToolDiscussion
The conversation covers a range of new products, including the Gerber Key Chain Hatchet, ComplEAT cutting board set, and BioLite stove. The discussion also delves into the utility, design, and pricing of these products, as well as the variety of tools available in the market. Additionally, the conversation explores the history of small tools and keychain gadgets, including the Gerber Shard and Mullet, as well as the Swiss*Tech and Gerber Micro Technician. The conversation delves into the exploration of new knife designs and features, including the Gerber Dredge shovel and the Kaiser collection. The discussion also covers the Pokemon CC knife, the Sheepdog, and the Whiskey Jack, as well as the Drop Bear 2 Nitro-V Micarta. Opinions on knife blade styles, handles, and black blades are shared, along with an interest in Damascus knives and knife blade shapes. The conversation concludes with final thoughts on Kaiser knives.TakeawaysExploration of new Gerber productsUtility and design considerations for keychain toolsHistory and variety of small tools and keychain gadgets Exploring new knife designs and featuresOpinions on knife blade styles and handlesInterest in Damascus knives#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #EDCCommunity #GearTalk #KnifeCommunity #OutdoorGear #GerberGear #Bushcraft #Multitools #KnifeReview #EDCgear #ToolDiscussion
In this episode, we break down the top new knife and gear releases for 2026, featuring major updates from Cold Steel, Böker, and Buck Knives. Join Abe, Inky, and Grant for an honest, unfiltered discussion packed with real‑world insights, expert opinions, and no‑BS reactions to the latest EDC tools. Whether you’re into multitools, blades, or everyday carry gear, this episode delivers the deep dive enthusiasts are searching for. Tune in for authentic reviews, industry trends, and gear talk you won’t hear anywhere else.
In this episode, we break down the top new knife and gear releases for 2026, featuring major updates from Cold Steel, Böker, and Buck Knives. Join Abe, Inky, and Grant for an honest, unfiltered discussion packed with real‑world insights, expert opinions, and no‑BS reactions to the latest EDC tools. Whether you’re into multitools, blades, or everyday carry gear, this episode delivers the deep dive enthusiasts are searching for. Tune in for authentic reviews, industry trends, and gear talk you won’t hear anywhere else.
The conversation covers a range of topics related to new knife designs for 2026, including the exploration of the Gerber Shard Series, a discussion on new knife models and their features, interest in white-handled knives, CRKT's new knife releases and features, and American-made knives and their components. The conversation delves into the balance between product utility and aesthetics, as well as the challenges of material sourcing and manufacturing. The discussion highlights the importance of utility in product design and the impact of material sourcing on manufacturing processes.TakeawaysNew knife designs for 2026Discussion on the Gerber Shard SeriesExploration of new knife models and their featuresComparison of different knife designs and their utilityInterest in white-handled knives and their practicalityCRKT's new knife releases and their featuresAmerican-made knives and their components Product Utility vs AestheticsMaterial Sourcing and Manufacturing Challenges
The conversation covers a range of topics related to new knife designs for 2026, including the exploration of the Gerber Shard Series, a discussion on new knife models and their features, interest in white-handled knives, CRKT's new knife releases and features, and American-made knives and their components. The conversation delves into the balance between product utility and aesthetics, as well as the challenges of material sourcing and manufacturing. The discussion highlights the importance of utility in product design and the impact of material sourcing on manufacturing processes.TakeawaysNew knife designs for 2026Discussion on the Gerber Shard SeriesExploration of new knife models and their featuresComparison of different knife designs and their utilityInterest in white-handled knives and their practicalityCRKT's new knife releases and their featuresAmerican-made knives and their components Product Utility vs AestheticsMaterial Sourcing and Manufacturing Challenges




