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This tiny ratchet is stronger than it looks (and has a satisfying bonus feature)


When it comes to driving screws, this quarter-inch ratchet beats any multitool or Swiss army knife I've owned.

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I'm always on the lookout for a now toy -- ahem, I mean tool -- to add to my everyday carry (EDC) gear. In my real-world tests, I've put a socket on the end and applied as much pressure as I could muster, and the ratchet held up with no problems whatsoever. On the business end there's a precision-machined, diamond-cut pattern that fits a thumb or fingertips perfectly, allowing for high-speed spinning of the ratchet in tight spaces.

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