6 New EDC Releases Worth Your Pocket Space This Week
New EDC gear is going flat and pocket-friendly. See six standout June 2026 knife and flashlight releases, ranked by who each fits best. Carry smarter today.
EDC reference desk
Bookmark-worthy references — knife-steel ratings and the gear terms behind every carry.
Knife steel chart
| Steel | Best for |
|---|---|
| 14C28N | Best value |
| S35VN | All-round |
| MagnaCut | Do-it-all |
12 EDC steels rated for edge, toughness, corrosion and sharpening.
Compare steels → NetworkGun & gear glossary
| Term | Category |
|---|---|
| Striker-fired | Action |
| MOA | Optics |
| Cerakote | Finish |
30 gun, ammo and gear terms, from Guns & Gadgets Daily.
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