Nothing ruins a vacation faster than having to surrender a beloved pocket knife or bladed multi-tool to the TSA before you even board your flight. Alas, this calamity happens so often, the TSA finds ...

Not long ago, in a box containing several items, I received a new multi-tool for testing from Gerber Tools. It is clearly marked "Sales Sample" and isn't due for release until February 2011, but I've ...

Multi-tools promise endless utility, but when they’re not built for everyday use, they can quickly turn into specialized, expensive accessories that rarely see the light of day — the opposite of their ...

Tools built to military specifications are almost guaranteed to be badass. But Gerber’s 600 – DET multi-plier is more than just a milspec pair of pliers. It’s also an explosive addition to our Month ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. By definition, a multi-tool is a single tool that carries out multiple functions. It's accurate to think of these helpful gadgets this way, ...

A professional carpenter tested multi-tools to find the best for everyday carry, DIY projects, and home repairs. Our picks ...