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21st century versions of stone and flint tools

Because everything that’s really really really old is now suddenly new again. Mockups created by Ami Drach and Dov Ganchrow of Tel Aviv.

And now, here’s an axe being made from scratch using only hand tools

John Neeman Tools is a small company of master craftsmen who make tools, mostly axes, adzes and hatchets. This is a sample of the work that they do. Watch a man turn wood, steel and leather into a finished axe. This is serious information you’ll need to know when society completely collapses.

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posted 04 October, 2012
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2011 IHC Gift Guide: For the burglar with bad eyesight, here’s a glow in the dark crowbar

Why would someone need a glow in the dark crowbar? Maybe doing some glow in the dark Half Life cosplay? Maybe if someone’s a burglar and they want to draw more attention to themselves prying open a window? Maybe in case of the zombie apocalypse, you want to be able to find the crowbar in the back of your car that much faster?

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posted 17 December, 2011
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Saw through tree limbs safely with the JawSaw

Chainsaws are awesome, but they sometimes can be too big of a tool for a job and they also have a bad habit of kicking back if you’re not careful and/or if you’re trying to saw tree limbs overhead.