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Tools & Multitools That Do the Job
The right tool in the pocket beats the perfect one in the garage. These are the multitools and compact hand tools trades guys actually reach for.
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ApprovedOlfaL-1 Utility Knife OlfaL-1 Utility Knife Snap-off blades, so there's always a sharp edge for drywall and boxes. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedKlein Tools11-in-1 Screwdriver Badger StandardKlein Tools11-in-1 Screwdriver Every bit he needs in one driver. Electricians have carried it for years. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedChannellock426 Tongue & Groove Pliers Channellock426 Tongue & Groove Pliers Small adjustable pliers made in Pennsylvania since 1886. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedMilwaukeeFastback Utility Knife Badger StandardMilwaukeeFastback Utility Knife One-handed flip open, blade change without tools. Job-site standard. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedEngineerPZ-58 Screw Removal Pliers EngineerPZ-58 Screw Removal Pliers Grabs stripped screw heads nothing else can. A Japanese problem-solver. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedKnipexCobra 125 Badger StandardKnipexCobra 125 German pliers that grip like a wrench. Small enough for a pocket. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedWeraKraftform Kompakt 20 WeraKraftform Kompakt 20 A compact bit set with the best handle in the business. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedLeathermanMicra LeathermanMicra Keychain-sized, with real scissors. The one he'll actually have on him. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedKnipexPliers Wrench 125 KnipexPliers Wrench 125 Smooth parallel jaws that replace a whole set of small wrenches. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedLeathermanWave+ The one to beatLeathermanWave+ The multitool that defines the category: 18 tools and a 25-year warranty. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedTOPDONTC004 Mini Thermal Camera TOPDONTC004 Mini Thermal Camera Finds leaks, drafts and hot wiring around the house in seconds. Check price on Amazon
ApprovedOlfaL-1 Utility Knife OlfaL-1 Utility Knife Snap-off blades, so there's always a sharp edge for drywall and boxes. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedKlein Tools11-in-1 Screwdriver Badger StandardKlein Tools11-in-1 Screwdriver Every bit he needs in one driver. Electricians have carried it for years. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedChannellock426 Tongue & Groove Pliers Channellock426 Tongue & Groove Pliers Small adjustable pliers made in Pennsylvania since 1886. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedMilwaukeeFastback Utility Knife Badger StandardMilwaukeeFastback Utility Knife One-handed flip open, blade change without tools. Job-site standard. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedEngineerPZ-58 Screw Removal Pliers EngineerPZ-58 Screw Removal Pliers Grabs stripped screw heads nothing else can. A Japanese problem-solver. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedKnipexCobra 125 Badger StandardKnipexCobra 125 German pliers that grip like a wrench. Small enough for a pocket. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedWeraKraftform Kompakt 20 WeraKraftform Kompakt 20 A compact bit set with the best handle in the business. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedLeathermanMicra LeathermanMicra Keychain-sized, with real scissors. The one he'll actually have on him. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedKnipexPliers Wrench 125 KnipexPliers Wrench 125 Smooth parallel jaws that replace a whole set of small wrenches. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedLeathermanWave+ The one to beatLeathermanWave+ The multitool that defines the category: 18 tools and a 25-year warranty. Check price on Amazon Badger
ApprovedTOPDONTC004 Mini Thermal Camera TOPDONTC004 Mini Thermal Camera Finds leaks, drafts and hot wiring around the house in seconds. Check price on Amazon
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