Such is the case with the humble awl (also known as a reamer). Although created to help with things like leatherworking and scoring wood or metal, this device works better than a knife blade for ...

These functions include a lockable 2.5-inch fine-edge blade, a pry bar, a bottle opener, scissors, and an awl. As the name implies, it also includes a 2.5-inch extension bit driver — however ...