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You've heard him go on about knives, flashlights, watches and gear more times than you can count. He's sure you tune him out. Get him something from this list, and he'll know you didn't just listen. You heard every word.
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Under $100
Every item under $100 · about $465 for all 9
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Wallet
Stitchless: one thick piece of leather held with rivets, made in the USA. It gets better with age.
Buy on Amazon Or: Crazy Horse Craft Minimalist Wallet (Pre-Folded) · about $45Watch
A real 200 m dive watch he can swim in, scratch and keep wearing.
Shown with an aftermarket strap.
Buy on Amazon Or: Casio F-91W Digital · about $22Knife
A 3.25-inch blade of Sandvik 14C28N steel that sharpens easily, on a Micarta handle.
Buy on Amazon Or: REMETTE RT-Camel (Black) · about $43Flashlight
Flat enough to disappear in his pocket, and rechargeable. Streamlight is the brand police and tradesmen trust.
Buy on Amazon Or: Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 · about $30Keys
Stacks 2 to 7 keys in a neat leather strip. No more jingling or holes in his pockets.
Buy on AmazonPen
Power bank
Charges his phone several times, with a built-in USB-C cable so there's no cord to forget.
Buy on Amazon Or: Anker Zolo 20,000mAh 30W Power Bank · about $36First aid
70 items in a tough pouch for his truck, pack or motorcycle.
Buy on Amazon Or: Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight/Watertight .5 · about $32Defense
Police-strength spray that clips on his keys and pops off fast.
Buy on AmazonUnder $75
Every item under $75 · about $391 for all 9
On Amazon you can change colors, sizes or options, or remove anything, before you check out.
Wallet
Stitchless: one thick piece of leather held with rivets, made in the USA. It gets better with age.
Buy on Amazon Or: Crazy Horse Craft Minimalist Wallet (Pre-Folded) · about $45Watch
The classic field watch. Easy to read, glows at night with Indiglo, and fine to beat up.
Buy on Amazon Or: Casio Duro MDV106 Dive Watch · about $68Knife
A 3.25-inch blade of Sandvik 14C28N steel that sharpens easily, on a Micarta handle.
Buy on Amazon Or: REMETTE RT-Camel (Black) · about $43Flashlight
Bright, tough, and runs on one AA battery he can buy anywhere.
Buy on Amazon Or: Acebeam Pokelit AA · about $30Keys
Stacks 2 to 7 keys in a neat leather strip. No more jingling or holes in his pockets.
Buy on AmazonPen
Power bank
Charges his phone several times, with a built-in USB-C cable so there's no cord to forget.
Buy on Amazon Or: Anker Zolo 20,000mAh 30W Power Bank · about $36First aid
70 items in a tough pouch for his truck, pack or motorcycle.
Buy on Amazon Or: Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight/Watertight .5 · about $32Defense
Police-strength spray that clips on his keys and pops off fast.
Buy on AmazonUnder $50
Every item under $50 · about $286 for all 9
On Amazon you can change colors, sizes or options, or remove anything, before you check out.
Wallet
Stitchless: one thick piece of leather held with rivets, made in the USA. It gets better with age.
Buy on Amazon Or: Crazy Horse Craft Minimalist Wallet (Pre-Folded) · about $45Watch
Dive-watch looks with a turning bezel, day and date, and 100 m water resistance.
Buy on Amazon Or: Casio W-217H Digital · about $22Knife
A 3.1-inch D2 steel blade, G10 handle and a smooth flipper. A lot of knife for the money.
Buy on AmazonFlashlight
Small, with a pocket clip, and runs on one AA. Clean, true-color light.
Buy on Amazon Or: Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 · about $30Keys
Stacks 2 to 7 keys in a neat leather strip. No more jingling or holes in his pockets.
Buy on AmazonPen
Power bank
The same big capacity and built-in USB-C cable, for less.
Buy on AmazonFirst aid
The basics for one or two people in a light, waterproof bag.
Buy on AmazonDefense
Police-strength spray that clips on his keys and pops off fast.
Buy on AmazonUnder $25
Every item under $25 · sorted by category · 23 picks
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Watches
A big, readable digital with a 7-year battery. Simple and tough.
Shown with an aftermarket strap.
Buy on AmazonThe classic Casio digital. Light, accurate, and runs for years on one battery.
Buy on AmazonKnives
A French farmer's knife since 1890. Light, sharp, and cheap enough to keep one in every bag.
Buy on AmazonThe best fixed blade for around $20, and it's not close. Comes with a sheath.
Buy on AmazonFlashlights
A coin-sized light he'll use every day without noticing it's there.
Buy on AmazonTiny, rechargeable, and bright enough for a dark parking lot.
Buy on AmazonPens and notebooks
All-steel body for under ten dollars. A cult favorite for a reason.
Buy on AmazonBack-pocket memo books. Grocery lists, measurements, ideas.
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Write in a downpour. The pages shed water.
Buy on AmazonChargers
About the size of a matchbox and fast enough for a laptop.
Buy on AmazonBraided, 100W, and doesn't fray at the plug like the cheap ones.
Buy on AmazonFirst aid
Pulls a tick out whole, lives on a keyring, and works on the dog too.
Buy on AmazonThe blister tape hikers swear by. It stays on when nothing else does.
Buy on AmazonCut through boots, belts and denim. The same maker as the C-A-T.
Buy on AmazonDefense
Police-strength spray that clips on his keys and pops off fast.
Buy on AmazonTools
Every bit he needs in one driver. Electricians have carried it for years.
Buy on AmazonOne-handed flip open, blade change without tools. Job-site standard.
Buy on AmazonOutdoors
The cheap backup filter for every pack and glovebox.
Buy on AmazonThousands of strikes, works soaking wet, and never runs out of fuel.
Buy on AmazonSharpeners
Axes, mower blades, machetes. Rough, cheap and nearly impossible to wear out.
Buy on AmazonGear storage
A locking double-gated clip for keys, lights and bottles. Cheap enough to buy a handful.
Buy on AmazonCrushproof and waterproof for keys, cash and cards on the water.
Buy on AmazonBottles
Near-indestructible, fits a water filter, and costs about the same as lunch.
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