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  1. The EDCF Welcome Mat

    1. Forum Issues

      Feel free to post here for help and ideas on EDC Forums' boards and features.
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      1. FAQs + How To

      2. Practice Posting

      3. Account Changes

      Latest: Testing Cabled84, Sep 1, 2021
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    2. MEMBER RULES, GUIDELINES & ANNOUNCEMENTS

      Conduct code for Every Day Carry (EDC) forum discussion and EDCF news. Please read before posting.
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      Latest: UPDATE! Forum migration to new server delayed a week to 9/3 or 9/4. scríbhneoir, Sep 5, 2021
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    3. Introduce Yourself

      Newbies, tell us about yourselves and your EDC fixation here. **Note to guests: the forum posts appear most recent post first until you register. Please join us!**
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      1. The Way Station

      2. Show us pics of your EDC!

      Latest: Show Us Your Every Day Carry, Volume 22 rsitter, Sep 24, 2021 at 7:11 AM
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    4. EDCF Calendar

      The latest and greatest events and happenings of interest to EDCF members.
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      Latest: Sydney Knife Show - August 2020 exploreprepingworld, Dec 21, 2019
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  2. Gear - The Stuff We Carry

    1. Electronic Devices

      Includes geek goodies like pocket cameras, mobile phones, GPS systems, PDAs, flash drives, mp3 players, radios, portable game systems, memory cards, batteries, and the like.
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      Latest: Do you edc a iPad mini? KLF, Sep 14, 2021
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    2. First Aid Station

      Kits, suggested items, procedures, etc.
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      Latest: Pepper Spray Neutralizers thegrouch314, Jun 25, 2021
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    3. Flashlights & Other Illumination Devices

      Portable LED and incandescent lights, and Glow-in-the-Dark (GID) items.
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      Latest: What have you found to be your honest to goodness daily use form factor? MatBlack, Sep 24, 2021 at 7:55 AM
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    4. Handguns

      Something you hope you will not need to use but it could save your life.
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      1. Personal Security Devices & Self-Defense

      Latest: What is your current carry handgun, part 2? jackknife, Sep 14, 2021
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    5. Keychain Tools

      Highly portable utility items designed specifically to tag along with your car keys.
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      Latest: Heinz Packet Roller post tenebras, Sep 23, 2021 at 4:06 PM
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    6. Knives

      Folding and EDC-capable fixed blade knives. Pocket knives and Swiss Army knives (Victorinox and Wenger) belong here.
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      1. Sharpening Stuff -- Stones, Strops, and Systems

      Latest: She‘s the ONE aicolainen, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:09 AM
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    7. MultiTools and Other Pocket Tools

      Leatherman, Gerber, SOG, and more. These tools do so much but there is always room for improvement.
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      Latest: The “Best” Pocket Carry Multitool - Bond versus Curl dmattaponi, Sep 22, 2021 at 2:19 PM
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    8. Pens, Pencils, Notebooks, and Notebook Covers

      The computer has not killed them off yet. Discuss the write stuff here.
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      Latest: Best inexpensive tactical pen? ran23, Sep 22, 2021 at 6:40 PM
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    9. Photography EDC

      A place for sharing your EDC cameras, cases, lenses, filters, film (!), tripods, etc.
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      Latest: Questions from a tech-challenged guy aicolainen, Jun 23, 2021
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    10. Watches

      What time is it? Time to buy a watch, maybe.
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      Latest: How do ya choose your watch(es)? MatBlack, Sep 23, 2021 at 8:42 AM
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    11. Other Every Day Carry Items

      Whistles, wallets, sunglasses, lighters, umbrellas, walking sticks, pocket lint, and more.
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      Latest: Favorite pillboxes MatBlack, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:09 AM
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    12. EDC Clothing

      Clothing that aids EDC - jackets, pants, shirts, and so on.
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      Latest: Packable jacket recommendations? aicolainen, Sep 21, 2021 at 2:21 PM
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    13. EDC Bags

      Daypacks, briefcases, fannypacks, purses, gear bags, and all else related.
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      Latest: EDC Pack Recommendation BigGreenTick, Sep 22, 2021 at 7:42 PM
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    14. Other Carrying Devices

      Keychains, clips, carabiners, lanyards, pill fobs, bottles, capsules, sheaths, holsters, and so on.
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      Latest: Handgrey, worth the price? jag-engr, Sep 15, 2021
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    15. Gear Reviews

      Impressions and opinions about EDC gear items.
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      Latest: My Cheapo EDC Pouch Failed After Three Months Wishoot, Sep 22, 2021 at 5:39 PM
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  3. The MarketPlace

    1. Craftsman's Corner

      For forum members in good standing who individually (no employees) produce EDC goods for resale and do not market or sell their creations through retailers.
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      1. Guidelines for the Craftsman's Corner

      2. Sarma Custom Made

      3. loneslinger's Trinkets

      4. GambleMade

      5. Andrews Design LLC

      6. Banzelcroft Customs

      Latest: Multi position EDC Bag Torba-Mini and her family Nick4305, Jul 22, 2019

    2. Manufacturers Corner

      EDC gear discussion by and with manufacturers
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      1. Manufacturer Policies

      2. Alpha One Niner (bags & gear)

      3. XTAR (flashlights, battery chargers, batteries)

      4. TEC Accessories (keychain tools)

      5. Titaner

      6. Keyport

      Latest: Off the grid power options XTAR, Sep 24, 2021 at 5:03 AM

    3. EDCForums-Branded Gear

      EDC goodies bearing EDCF name and/or logo.
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      1. EDCF Challenge Coins

      2. EDCF Velcro Patches

      3. Queen Cutlery EDCF Stockman Knife

      4. EDCF Screwpop Magnetic Screwdriver

      Latest: Order Your EDCForums Challenge Coin! K Williams, Jan 24, 2021
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  4. General Category

    1. General EDC Discussion

      Feel free to talk about anything and everything related to everyday carry.
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      Latest: EBAY is saying I have things in my cart to pay for. lnytunes, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:31 PM
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    2. Where, When, & How Do We Carry All This Stuff?

      Tips on ways to carry multiple items in Travel, Office, Emergency, Camping, and other situations.
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      Latest: How Much Do You Really Use "Everyday" dmattaponi, Aug 30, 2021
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    3. Travel

      Planes, Trains & Automobiles- Discuss your EDC-related travel issues here. "Travel" means overnighters and longer!
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      Latest: Altoids toiletry kit jag-engr, Sep 20, 2021 at 9:09 AM
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    4. The Breakroom

      Non-EDC discussion. Play nice!
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      1. Past Giveaways

      Latest: What are you drinking right now? Part 2 kye4some, Sep 22, 2021 at 9:37 PM
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    5. Do-It-Yourself & Gear Modifications

      Mods and custom fixes you can do at home. Keep it legal!
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      Latest: New sheath post tenebras, Sep 18, 2021 at 3:47 PM
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    6. Trade Shows & EDCF Gatherings

      Organize EDCF'er meet-and-greets. Share trade show announcements.
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      Latest: Sydney Knife Show - 3 / 4 August 2019 exploreprepingworld, Mar 1, 2019
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