Whether folder or fixed blade, the hottest EDCs of the hottest EDC makers have what you crave in personal carry. Today’s custom EDCs “combine elegant lines with sheer practicality,” noted Daniel O’Malley of BladeGallery.com. “They are light, easy to carry and tremendously durable, while sporting some of the highest-tech materials found anywhere.”
An example is the Mula Bolsterlock Front Flipper by Enrique Pena. “He was among the first knifemakers to start taking timeless slip-joint designs and convert them into a more modern-style folder, often utilizing a flipper-style mechanism,” Daniel observed. “His knives consistently have excellent action with superb fit and finish. Pena’s work often can be found in more simple materials that scream carry and use me. It is not uncommon for Enrique to be sold out at knife shows within the first hour.
“The Mula Front Flipper is an excellent folder for
