Just broke my Gerber Prybrid utility knife from use, but hadn’t used the prybar once. Wondering what you all use your mini prybars for!

  • Xariphon@kbin.social
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    11 months ago

    When I was a kid I cut myself on one of those peel-up cat food can lids, so badly I saw my own bones for a moment.

    Ever since then I’ve preferred to use a tool for opening those cans, if only out of paranoia.

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    11 months ago

    I have found the usual small prybars useful, but I have since discovered variants like this:

    It provides a much better grip and the curve give it a lot more leverage. I’ve been surprised at how much more effective it is than straight bars of a similar size. (This one was made by Teale Designs on Etsy.)