Best Damn EDC
Taylor Martin
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The Best EDC Gear of 2025
I'm breaking down my top EDC picks for 2025 across 10 categories, from folders and fixed blades to multitools, watches, and everything in between. I'm also sharing what you voted as your community…
Why I never use my gear…
Everyone thinks Taylor keeps his gear pristine and never uses it. The truth? His team won't let him near anything before they photograph it because he destroys everything instantly. This week: the…
The One Blade Finish Everyone Hates
0:24 Community Comments9:27 SponsorsWork SharpBig Idea Design BladeBinge — buy, sell, and trade EDC gear safely Carry Commission11:07 Show and TellBuck Knives RangeKnafs Lander 514:14 Carry of the…
Why Every New Knife Feels the Same
This week, we take a hard look at the knife world…and what’s wrong with it. A viewer from the UK sent in a confession about paying nearly $900 for a McNees PM MAC 2 3.5 after taxes and customs. It…
The Dark Side of Gear Reviews
This week, Taylor takes a hard look at how reviewers and influencers shape the EDC world—sometimes for the worse. Sparked by a viewer’s confession about the underrated Leatherman Free K4, Taylor…
Scissors Are Training Wheels for Knife Guys
One comment lit the fuse: ‘Anyone who thinks scissors are the best tool on a multi-tool is someone who doesn’t know how to sharpen a knife.’ So are scissors just training wheels for knife guys, or…
The Best Tool on Any Multitool
The knife world’s been busy. Between talk of repealing the Federal Switchblade Act, Knife Rights dragging California’s ban into the 2nd Amendment spotlight, and Spartan Blades planting a flag in…
Our Ancestors Didn’t Need These Tools. Do We?
This week, we’re going back 5,000 years to see what Ötzi the Iceman carried and what it says about our obsession with modern everyday carry. From copper axes and flint knives to Viking whetstones,…
The Most Overrated Gear in EDC
This week, we’re talking about the most overrated gear in everyday carry. From knives that don’t deserve the hype to multi-tools and wallets that fall flat, the community had plenty to say about what…
The Worst Trends Ruining Everyday Carry
This week, we’re talking about the worst trends in everyday carry. From titanium pry bars to bottle openers on everything, the community has plenty to say. We’ve also got some wild knife news…
This Might Actually Be the Future of Everyday Carry
Even the perfect tool for the job can’t save you from forgetting what you carry, according to this week’s EDC confession. We’re also diving into the most innovative category of EDC, taking a closer…
The Real Truth About Knife Clones
0:28 – Show and Tell: Schwarz Knives Overland X The Schwarz Knives Overland is awesome, but just too big for EDC. The smaller Overland Sport didn’t quite translate down for me. But the Overland X?…
Turns Out I Was Dead Wrong About This Gear
0:24 – Show and TellThe newest trend with EDC flashlight is throwing every bell, whistle, and fidget at something that's just meant to light up a foot path at night. Recently, I initially dismissed a…
If I Could Only Keep 3 Pieces of EDC Gear For Life
In this episode, I pick my forever three, respond to some interesting takes from the community, and kick off a brand-new segment: EDC Confessionals. Plus, a featured carry from a friend, what's in my…
Why the &%$! Is Leatherman Making Knives?
Over the last few weeks, rumors swirled about Leatherman's next big multitool—a new Wave, a Charge replacement, maybe even a Milwaukee Fastback killer. What we got instead? Knives. No pliers. No…
What People Still Don’t Get About $200 EDC Knives
This week, we break down a comment calling the Big Idea Design Overlook overpriced, dig into why that argument doesn’t hold up, and respond to the guy who thinks your lunch doesn’t deserve a pocket…
Best Gear from Blade Show 2025 (According to You)
Blade Show’s over. The dust has settled. The hype is dying down. But that’s when the real processing starts—when we sift through the chaos, the hype, and the flood of new gear to figure out what…
Why You’re Carrying Too Much Knife
Apparently, small knives aren’t “real” knives—at least according to some of the recent comments. In this episode of Deep Cuts, I explain why you don’t need a big knife for most daily tasks, and why…
Everyday Carry Is A Lie…
Apparently, the only way to qualify for “everyday carry” is if you never change your gear—ever. At least, according to one spicy community comment. In this episode of Deep Cuts, I break down why that…
Why I Still Talk About Expensive Knives
This week, someone said “everyday people don’t carry the knives I feature.” So we’re talking about pricing, accessibility, and why we cover gear across the whole spectrum—from budget to boutique.…
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