The iconic aluminum flashlight’s company history is told nicely on their website, covering the story of Anthony Maglica, who was born during the Great Depression in New York City. His mother took him to her native Croatia when he was a boy, then in 1950 Anthony fled Post WWII communist-controlled Croatia and moved back to the United States. He taught himself English and saved … [Read more...] about Maglite ML300L LED 3-Cell D Flashlight
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Lawn Chair USA Classic Chair
Lawn Chair USA’s main product is a classic, and so is its main customer - most are middle aged or older, but the next generation is catching on. According to Andrew Pokrandt of Lawn Chair USA, “That’s our biggest market right now is up in that [older] generation because they still remember it and they can’t find it anywhere. But what’s happening now is we’re actually shifting … [Read more...] about Lawn Chair USA Classic Chair
Leatherman Crunch Multi-Tool
The Leatherman Crunch is named after Timothy Leatherman’s first working prototype, “Mr. Crunch” because they share in common the vice grips functionality. The original “Mr. Crunch” also had twin plier jaws to work as regular pliers but with needlenose jaws that could be pulled out when needed. Ultimately the prototype was slimmed down for the first production run, but the … [Read more...] about Leatherman Crunch Multi-Tool