JIS screws: Myth or Miracle? That is often the question when it comes to discussing JIS or Japanese Industrial Standard screwdrivers. I’ve been told there is no difference between a standard Phillips ...

A well-made set of tools for the motorcycle mechanic who wrenches on Japanese machines. The shorter handle design may make it difficult to get a good grip with larger hands. In 2011, I reviewed a pair ...

There are a lot of different kinds of screwdriver — at least a dozen distinct types. But, according to Justin May, of Alpers Hardware in Port Washington, New York, unless you work on cars, cell phones ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The screwdriver is one of the most important hand tools in any user's collection. These tools offer a traditional means of securing material ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Screwdrivers are among the simplest hand tools and everybody knows how to use one.

Screws may be commonplace, but that doesn't mean they're simple. A screw is any shaft with a corkscrew groove carved around its surface and, regardless of their design, screws are usually used to ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? There is no single one-style-fits-all screwdriver. Different types of jobs require ...