Everyday Carry (EDC) Blog

As the old adage goes “Cut the crap,” I have literally cut tons of crap with my  SOG Flash II. Cardboard, corrugated board, ropes and cords of various types, and a mess of other household junk. For the past two and a half years the Flash II has been my every day carry (EDC) knife of choice. Quick on the draw, this spring-loaded knife is quite snappy. As a lover of knives, I can attest to the appeal of an audible snap when the blade locks into place. It’s comparable to that feeling yo …

Preparedness is a popular and important topic these days and everyday carry is one of several factors that tie into the subject. You've read about  Basic EDC and Backpack EDC, now it's time for Vehicle EDC. Everyday carry is designed to help get you through normal to adverse situations and for the most part vehicle carry will focus on the adverse rather than normal situations. This divides vehicle EDC into two major categories: Vehicle focused and Personnel focused. …

If you have read Types of Everyday Carry (EDC) - On Body Carry, you learned what everyday carry is and what to carry. There are many different options to suit your needs from small to large.In this article, we will go over a more capable but less concealable option - Backpack Carry. We can get backpacks from 5.11, so if you know what you want, you can go to our special order page and ask for prices and availability. We will get back to you promptly with your request.A lot of people carry ba …

The  SOG Baton series is a revolution in multitools. This new approach makes it perfect for office and urban carry. The long slender innovative design makes these multitools better for EDC (every day carry) in the urban jungle. Full metal construction with barely any plastic makes them ultra durable. Let's take a closer look at them now. SOG Baton Q1 The SOG Baton Q1 is purposefully designed for office carry. At 5.6" in length it is no bigger than a marker to fit nicely in a …

On body carry is the most important type of carry. What you have on you in most cases is what will save your life.If your going to start with a flashlight and a multitool, you need to decide what size. There are small and large sizes of both. Even the smaller counterparts are very capable nowadays compared to 10-15 years ago.Micro CarryMicro carry is for the person that doesn’t want to be bogged down with a lot of weight from gear, but still be capable. Usually this includes the smalle …

Everyday Carry Inspirations - Green St. Patrick's Day Edition This is a great addition to an ensemble on St. Patrick's day. Stay prepared and color coordinated even when being social! 1. Start with a Green Anodized Aluminum KeyBar. Light weight and affordable silent key organizer Made in U.S.A. and guaranteed forever. 2. Next you need a knife. The green Spyderco Delica Pocket Knife is a great choice. Lightweight FRN handle, VG-10 steel and ergonomic Spydey hole make this knife fit for a …

Everyday carry, or EDC, is a term for products that you should carry with you at all times. Pretty simple, right? Everyone has an EDC, whether it is a wallet, phone,pocket knife or purse. Not many people have much more than that though.Everyday carry can be a few items that can be held in your pockets, or a lot of stuff in a bag. The whole purpose of this though is to have it with you at all times. If it is not close to you, you might as well not have it.The Red Cross even suggests you have a …

Hello fellow everyday carriers.I got an interesting email from Olight the other day. Olight told me that I had to send back any S1A and S2A I had and I had to remove the product pages. I don't know what the deal is, but they don't seem to want to sell any of these lights anymore. I don't have any issue and they are very nice about it.I am sure that they want every S1A and S2A back so if you have one, email them about it here.This is just a quick PSA as I havn't seen anyone else talk about i …

UPDATE 1-24-2018These new knives and multitools have been released at the 2018 Shot Show. I was incorrect on some of this so I will update what is confirmed.In this blog post by SOG, they revealed that there is a few new multitools and knives to get excited about for 2018. New MultitoolsPowerAccess DeluxeThe PowerAccess has been a good seller for us. A nice medium size multi tool with a pocket clip, compound leverage and their magnetic bit driver in the plier end of the multitool. …