THE CARRY LOUNGE.

The Best Bags for Conceal Carry & Everyday Carry

These are bags that pull double duty — solid everyday carry first, with concealed carry handled without screaming tactical at everyone in the room.

Everyday Carry is Mostly Habit

Most people don't need more pockets or a new loadout. They just need a reset.

Dad Bags

Father's Day is around the corner — here's a look at the NutSac bags that actually earn their spot in a dad's lineup, from the Work Tote to the Speed Sling.

How Your Bag Affects the Way You Move

The right EDC bag isn't just about carrying more — it's about thinking less.

The Best NutSac Admin Pouches for Everyday Carry: A Complete Roundup

From the compact, no-frills Admin to the gear-heavy Commander, here's a straight breakdown of four of NutSac's admin pouches so you can find the one that fits your everyday loadout.

Utility vs. Over-Organization in Everyday Carry

Once a bag requires a system to function, it stops being a tool and starts being a process.

When Organization Becomes Friction

Too much organization can create friction—simple, flexible carry systems often work better because they adapt to your day instead of forcing a rigid structure.

The Most Underrated EDC Bag: The NutSac Work Tote

It’s not flashy. It’s not overbuilt. And that’s exactly why it might be the most underrated EDC bag out there.

Why Most Bags Are Bigger Than They Need to Be

The value of smaller bags are often overlooked...

Mag-Satch 11 Giveaway [CLOSED]

Join now to enter our Mag-Satch giveaway. Ends 7 days after published date.

EDC Showdown: JSD Bombus Pack vs Bellroy Venture Ready Sling

Comparing two compact everyday carry slings: the JSD Bombus Pack vs the Bellroy Venture Ready Sling.

Briefcase Showdown: Filson Original Brief vs. Carl Friedrik Palissy Slim

Rugged heritage vs modern minimalism. This Filson vs Carl Friedrik comparison breaks down how two premium briefcases differ in design, materials, and real-world carry.

Bellroy Tokyo Messenger vs. Timbuk2 Commute 2.0: Which Laptop Messenger Is Right for You?

Whether you prioritize sleek, lightweight refinement or rugged, high-capacity utility, this head-to-head breakdown of the Bellroy Tokyo Messenger and Timbuk2 Commute 2.0 will help you find the laptop messenger that fits your commute.

The 6 Best Small Bags for Everyday Carry

Big bags aren't always the best.

7 Best Crossbody Bags for Everyday Carry

From sleek slings to rugged messengers, we’ve rounded up seven of the best crossbody bags for everyday carry — featuring standout designs from NutSac, Stubble & Co, Vertx, and more.

Tote Showdown: The Brown Buffalo Conceal Tote vs Stubble & Co Tote

If you're torn between a rugged, modular tote with backpack straps and a sleek, travel-ready minimalist, this breakdown of the Brown Buffalo Conceal Tote and Stubble & Co Tote will point you to the right one.

Best Professional EDC Bags: Four Standout Options

From boardroom to coffee shop, these four professional EDC bags balance refined style with practical design — built for modern professionals who carry with purpose.

Three Incredible Tech Backpacks

These three tech backpacks blend modern sophistication with advanced, high-performance fabrics designed for everyday carry.

Tactical Sling Vs. Non-Tactical Sling

Tactical or not to tactical? That is the question. In this post, we attempt to answer that question by highlighting each use case.

The 5 Best Laptop Bags for Everyday Carry

A round-up of five of the best laptop bags out there for everyday carry.

A Guide to the Best Dopp Kits (Shaving Kits)

Every guy needs a good shave kit! Check out our top 5 picks.

Best Totes for Everyday Carry

Carryalls (totes) are great for their versatility and efficiency. Check out these 5 totes that made our list!

5 Best Shoulder Bags for Everyday Carry

Medium-size shoulder bags for everyday carry. Five different styles from 5 different brands.

Why the NutSac Sling Bag is the Perfect Everyday Carry Bag

The NutSac Sling is one of our most popular bags. In this article, we break down why.

Why the Satchel 13 is the Perfect Everyday Carry Bag

An overview of one of our tried and true designs, the Satchel 13.

Best Duffel Bags

Great duffels for travel and everyday!

7 Best EDC Bags For 2024 [VIDEO]

7 of the Best Bags Everyday bags for 2024!

The 10 Best Admin Pouches for Everyday Carry

A list of 10 admin pouches for everyday carry. [updated 2024]

The Best Small Sling Bags for Everyday Carry

A list of 5 pint sized slings for light carry!

The 7 Best EDC Bags | Best Everyday Bags

Our comprehensive overview of 7 of the best everyday carry bags for 2024!

What’s In Our Everyday Carry: January 2024

November's carry includes a pen, bluetooth earbuds, flashlight, and multi-tool.

Everyday Carry for November 2023 (video)

Everyday Carry Gear October 2023 (Video)

Everyday Carry 2023 October

Four new items for the month of October -- including a small multi-tool, flashlight and KeyBar.

12 EDC Knives You Need To Know About (Video)

Twelve of our favorite knives sent out to us over the years. There's something in here for everyone!

How to Find the Best Waxed Canvas Bag For Everyday Carry

We love waxed canvas! Here's our guide on how to find the best waxed-canvas bag.

Everyday Carry August 2023 | Video

Video overview of the EDC gear we've been checking out this month.

Everyday Carry For August 2023

Four EDC items for the month of August!

Best Leather EDC Wallet Video

Our video roundup of the best leather wallets.

Best Leather EDC Wallet Guide

Eight leather wallets from NutSac, Ekster, Popov and Andar.

Nomatic vs NutSac

A side by side comparison of the NutSac Sling and a sling bag from Nomatic.

Everyday Carry Video For July 2023

July's video of EDC gear

Everyday Carry July 2023

Some new gear for July 🥵

Everyday Carry Gear For June

Our video overview of the products we're checking out for June!

Everyday Carry June 2023

This month's carry includes a knife, a pen, and a couple things for your mobile devices.

TomToc vs NutSac

A Breakdown of the NutSac Sling vs. the TomToc Sling bag.

Win $700+ Of EDC Gear [CLOSED]

Win over $700 worth of EDC gear from NutSac, GlowRhino, Vero Engineering, Refyne, and Keybar.

5 Best Everyday Carry Backpacks Video

Take a look at our selection of 5 EDC backpacks across a wide range of styles and sizes.

What’s In Our Everyday Carry: May 2023

Everyday Carry for May. You're going to want to check out this fountain pen...

The 5 Best Backpacks for Everyday Carry

Our comprehensive guide on some of the top brands in the backpack business.

Why We Love This Waxed Canvas Duffel Bag

What's not to love about this highly-versatile, highly-durable duffel?

Sling Bags Head-to-Head: Alpaka VS NutSac

A head to head comparison of two different styles of sling.

7 Best Sling Bags For Everyday Carry

Best slings for everyday carry in 2023!

What’s In Our Everyday Carry for April 2023

New gear for the month of April!

The 7 Best Sling Bags for Everyday Carry

Seven slings, in seven different styles, at seven different price points.

March Everyday Carry Video Review

Our video overview of what we're carrying this March.

Everyday Carry March 2023

Included in March's carry is a pry bar, pen, universal cable, and a bit holder.

2 Minute Everyday Carry Review

In this episode, we take a look at the BitBar from BigiDesign.

February 2023 Everyday Carry

Some nifty everyday carry items for the month of February

Best Everyday Carry Keychain Tools

Be ready for anything! The best everyday carry keychain tools.

$20 Everyday Carry Knives

Is there such a thing as a good $20 knife?

2 Min Everyday Carry Review | Acebeam

A quick overview of a $30 smartlight from Acebeam.

What We're Carrying This Month: January

Everyday carry for January 2023

2 Minute Everyday Carry Review | Refyne Pens

A quick review of Refyne's EP1 copper and stainless steel pens.

The Best EDC Multi-Tools for Any Budget

Five multi-tools for any budget.

The Six Best Everyday Carry Bottle Openers

Six of our favorite bottle openers 🍻

The Best Men’s Flasks for Everyday Carry

A list of some of our favorite everyday carry flasks.

Six EDC Pouches You Need To Know About!

Six admin pouch designs to explore for your EDC.

Tactile Turn | 2 Min. EDC Review

An everyday carry pen made in the USA.

The Carry Lounge Holiday Gift Guide (2022

The 2022 Gift Guide is here! 🎄

The Best Wallets for Everyday Carry (and How to Choose One)

Looking for an Everyday Carry Wallet? This should help.

2 Min EDC Review | Synapse Mini

Your next EDC knife?

What We’re Carrying This Month: November

November's Everyday Carry!

The Best EDC Pens (and How to Choose One)

Check out these pens! An overview of our favorites from the last couple of years.

What's in My Admin Pouch?

A close look an everyday carry set up with a Double Admin pouch.

What We're Carrying October 2022

October 2022 Everyday Carry.

Top 5 Pry Bars

A video of our top 5 pry bar tools!

The Best EDC Pry Bars (and How to Choose One)

An overview of our favorite pry bars from the last couple of years.

How To Choose a Bag

Things to consider before your next bag purchase.

Bags for Men: How to Find the Right One

Looking for a new bag for work, travel, or everyday carry?

Rive Knives Review

A quick review of Rive's Rogue Mini.

What We're Carrying: September 2022

Everyday carry gear we're checking out this September!

Testing Out the New NutSac EDC Sling Bag

A hands on test of the newest addition to our catalog -- The Sling.

Sling Bag Giveaway! [CLOSED]

Join the Carry Lounge and win a free Sling!

Everyman.co in Review

An overview of 5 products from Everyman including their popular Grafton everyday carry pen.

Everyman.Co Video Review

Video overview of a selection of products from Everyman.

Is A Small EDC Bag Right for You?

A big bag isn't always the best bag. Here are 4 smaller bags to incorporate into your daily carry.

What We're Carrying: August 2022

A few items we are checking out this August!

What's in My Bag 2022 [NUTSAC EDITION]

Examples of the different ways you can use and set up your NutSac.

Slidekick Review

2 Minute EDC Review of Novel Carry's Slidekick

What We're Carrying: July 2022

The items we're carrying around this July.

2 Minute EDC Review | Civivi Brazen

Made from Damascus steel and a micarta handle, the Civivi Brazen is a high-quality knife w/o the price tag.

A Guide to Minimal Everyday Carry

Need to trim up your everyday carry? Here are our essentials for a minimal carry loadout.

Titanium Pens Review

A quick review of BigiDesign's Arto and EDC click pen.

Why You Need Cable Wraps for Your EDC

Got cords?

How to Make the Best Leather Messenger Bag

An "under the hood" look at our Jones series bags.

Bull3t Flashlight Review

Slughaus' Bull3t flashlight is the self-proclaimed "World's Most Powerful Micro flashlight." Check out this unique fireproof, waterproof, ultra-durable flashlight for your everyday carry.

Everyday Carry June 2022

Check out the gear the crew at NutSac is carrying this month.

WEKnife Elementum Review

WEKnife did a great job with this one...a quick review of a fantastic knife for everyday carry.

Pena Prybar Review

A two minute Everyday Carry Review of a titanium pry bar from Pena.

Pry Cutter Review

A 2 minute review of an everyday carry tool from CRKT.

Fulcrum Review

Looking for some great EDC products to fill out your bag or Admin Pouch?

What's So Special About Our Jones?

An overview of our premium, Jones satchels.

RuckSac Review

A quick video overview of our RuckSac.

Tech Kits For Any Budget

Got a problem with loose cables? Check out these tech kits for any budget.

How To Maintain Your Waxed-Canvas Bag

Some things you can do (and shouldn't do) to preserve and get the most out of your bag.

Keychain Multi-Tools Review

Snag these small, convenient multi-tools for your keychain.

Impulse Mini Knife Review

A short video review of Vero Engineering's premium Impulse Mini.

BIGiDESIGN EDC Tools Review

A review of three well-constructed, titanium, everyday carry tools.

Key Organiser Review

A quick look at Orbitkey's leather Key Organizer. Say goodbye to the jangle.

2021 Everyday Carry Holiday Guide

The top products of 2021 for the Everyday carry enthusiast on your shopping list.