FAQ
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How do I use my Mingo?
A Mingo can used in many ways. The 2 most popular ways to use a Mingo is wither using the beak to open a bottle or using the tail to breach the side of a can. You can also use either side to help pull up the tab on a can for easy opening. Some like to take the smaller Mingo’s for a necklace or keychain. How do you use your Mingo, let us know!
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How do I take care of my Mingo?
It is very easy to take care of your Mingo. Depending on the type of metal, it can vary on how to keep clean and care of your Mingo. Be aware that if you store your Mingo in your pocket, that things like change or keys could scratch your Mingo depending on metal. Using a leather slip is one way to help protect your Mingo. As for cleaning we recommend Windex and a micro fiber cloth for most metals. Be aware by cleaning your Mingo you may alter the finish on your Mingo depending on what finish you have. Feel free to email us at info@MingoFlockers.com if you have any questions.
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What kind of metal do you make Mingos with?
We are done a variety of metals and plan to try new ones in the future. The standard Metals are Copper, Brass, Stainless Steel, and Titanium. Sometimes we like to make some what we call Exotic Metals like Damascus, Timascus, Mokume Gane, Coppermascus and more. Feel free to give us a shout out if you have any particular metals you are looking for.
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What is EDC?
EDC stands for “everyday carry.” In recent years, EDC has become something of a buzzword. It was first popularized in the survivalist and prepper communities before landing in the mainstream.