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Are Pocket Knives Allowed on Planes?

Short Answer? yes! Well, it seems pretty straightforward, ever since 9/11, pocket knives have been considered an obviously restricted item on airplanes. We know why, let's not get too into that here. But here’s where people get tripped up: pocket knives are not banned from planes altogether. They’re just banned from carry-on luggage . The Real Rule (Not the Assumed One) You cannot bring a pocket knife in your carry-on bag. Full stop. Even a tiny slipjoint, a Swiss Army Clas

Mad Yocco

11 hours ago2 min read

Quality as a Standard, Not a Tier

There was a time when I thought making things was for other people. People with the right upbringing. People with money. People who already knew what they were doing. I believed quality was a gated community. You earned your way in after years of access, tools, permission, and confidence. Until then, you stayed on the outside and consumed what other people made. That belief kept me small longer than I want to admit. The shift didn’t come from motivation or confidence. It came

Mad Yocco

3 days ago2 min read

Tactical Flashlights for Everyday Carry: Brinyte WD-10, Wurkkos TD11, and Sofirn SK30

Choosing a tactical flashlight for everyday carry requires balancing brightness, battery life, portability, and tactical feel . Here is a closer look at three standout models for EDC and home use. Brinyte WT01 Brinyte WT01 The Brinyte WT01 is a bulky, aluminum-bodied flashlight with a single side button for easy operation. It features wireless charging , a G4 brightness setting, and a turbo mode. While it has good long throw , it really shines as a flood light . Its long bat

Mad Yocco

Dec 42 min read

Most Durable Brands of Pocket Knives for Everyday Carry: Demko, Cold Steel and More

The Most Durable EDC Pocket Knives: Top Brands and Mechanisms MadYocco Modified Demko AD20.5 s35vn with Ripp's Garage Tech Scales When it comes to everyday carry (EDC) knives, durability and reliable locking mechanisms are crucial. Here is a rundown of some of the most durable brands and what makes them stand out. 1. Demko Knives – Shark Lock Mechanism Demko knives are renowned for their innovative Shark Lock . This mechanism uses an angled cam system that locks the blade se

Mad Yocco

Dec 43 min read

Double Wide EDC Art Submission Guide

If you have art that seems usable or canon to signalborn or double wide edc, you may submit it to MadYocco@doublewideedc.com We will work on a case by case basis to reach an agreement on price and deadline. Typically an illustration is paid out $60 for full license to use this art for Double Wide EDC. Further compensation can be discussed based on percentage of content in a larger project, ie an art compendium where your art takes up 20% of the book? You earn 10% commission

Mad Yocco

Nov 172 min read

SUPERHIGHUNKNOWN V1 has been collapsed in a rift.

Somewhere between Signalborn Strip 02 and whatever version of reality you remember, something slipped. Chapel toyed with the Higgs field again. He had to. God’s timing, drone avoidance, future-altering necessity. You know the drill. But every time he does it, the field fractures just a little. Microrifts. Imperceptible most of the time. Some people call this Madella Effect. This time, the rift took something with it. The SuperHighUnknown v1 loot box is gone. Erased. Sucked

Mad Yocco

Oct 171 min read