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  "id": 15848256,
  "title": "Why the Ontario RAT Model 1 Still Makes Sense as a Straightforward EDC Knife",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/why-the-ontario-rat-model-1-still-makes-sense-as-a-straightforward",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-21T05:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Gadgeteer",
    "slug": "the-gadgeteer",
    "url": "https://the-gadgeteer.com/2026/10/21/ontario-rat-model-1-budget-edc-knife/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sometimes, the job is just opening a box or cutting a length of cord. You want a comfortable grip, a useful blade, and controls that make sense. Paying more for premium materials is an option, but it doesn’t have to…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}