Outdoor Adventure USA

Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Products made in the USA

One of my favorite nets!!!

Today, it may seem that everything is made in some foreign country, but its not true, and not by a long shot. For decades now we have become addicted to the low prices that usually accompany foreign made stuff. And, so much so that many "American" companies have resorted to moving their production to other countries where the labor is cheap.

But, despite all of this, there is good news, and a lot of it. For those who favor American made products, AND who appreciate high quality, long lasting, innovative and well made shooting, hunting and outdoor products, there is a whole lot from which to choose. The downside, (if you can call it that), is that often times these products take a little more effort to find, but the effort to do so is well worth it.

Often times during these nets, we highlight a variety of products that we have discovered that are perfect for our type of activities, or excel at a particular function, AND are made in the USA. We hope to do so again during the net, and we encourage everyone who has discovered what we have, to join in the discussion.

MY LIST (or a partial list)

Well, with Borrego Fest coming up soon, my attention is on camping, so Ill start there, and then move on. For the most part, I'll just provide pictures, and reserve the discussion for the net!!!

Here are just a few:

O'FARREL'S CUSTOM COWBOY HATS https://ofarrellhatco.com/

All made in the USA from the best materials



SCHNEE'S BOOTS https://schnees.com/hunt/boots/

Another good reason to visit Bozeman Montana


SPRINGBAR TENTS https://springbar.com/


From a recent camping trip. Notice anything?



PARTNER STEEL STOVE https://partnersteel.com/


PARTNER STEEL WISHY WASHY https://partnersteel.com/

Camp sanitation made easy and made in the USA


LCI WATER CANS https://partnersteel.com/

Rugged, well built, and good enough for the US Military.


SCORPION ANTENNAS https://www.scorpionantennas.com/


BUTLER BAGS SLEEPING BAGS https://www.butlerbags.us/

Built to last, last and last. Warm too, when it gets cold


FRIDGE FREEZE 12 VOLT REFRIGERATOR FREEZER http://fridgefreeze.com/products/60-lit ... dgefreeze/

The ONLY 12V refirgerator freezer made in the USA!


CORDOVA ICE COOLERS https://www.irpinc.com/products/grizzly ... one&page=2

AND, the official cooler of the NRA


GRIZZLY COOLERS https://www.irpinc.com/products/grizzly ... one&page=2


SKOOKUM BUSH TOOLS (KNIVES) http://skookumbushtool.com/


COLEMAN LANTERNS AND STOVES https://www.coleman.com/powerhouse-dual ... g#start=18


STORM INDUSTRIES CUSTOM MADE CASES http://www.stormind.net/

Need a custom case for your outdoor gear that you cannot find at any store? Storm Industries is the place to go. Brady has made a number of custom cases for me and they fit well and last.

FIRE FORCE TACTICAL GEAR http://fireforceusa.com/

A huge variety of bags, case, belts, backpacks, packs, holsters, gun cases and a lot more, that comes with this promise - " All our tactical nylon gear is proudly made in the U.S.A. with a lifetime guarantee." it doesn't get any better!!!


PELICAN CASES https://www.pelican.com/us/en/


STARRETT CALIPERS https://www.starrett.com/category/preci ... tBy=wp/asc


FREEDOM ARMS 454 CASULL http://www.freedomarms.com/firearms/m83pr/index.html


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Kermit Chairs



Lodge Cast Iron Cookware



Odyssey Batteries



Tuff River Stuff Pinzgauer Tops (I had to throw that one in)

"There are two kinds of men in this world--those that carry a knife and know how to use it, and those that seek to borrow a knife and usually wind up just hurting themselves or someone nearby." - Jeff Endicott

"An 11 year old Boy Scout with a Totin' Chip Card is usually more competent with woods tools than most urban males of any age." - Jeff Endicott

A - Buck Knives- Post Fall, Idaho

A1 - Fixed Blades
A2 - Classic Folders
A3 - Classic Folders - Traditional Materials to Modern Materials
A4 - Modern Folders
A5 - 45 Years of Carry Wear Plus a Couple Trips Through the Washer and Dryer
A6 - My Favorite Folder (for now) - Buck Marksman
B - Case Knives - Bradford Pennsylvania
B1 - Classic Folders
B2 - Exotic Scales
B3 - Old School Carbon Blades
C - Camillus Knives - Once Great

D - Estwing - Rockford, Illinois

D1 - 35 Years of Hard Use D2 - Classic Leather Stacked Handle Still in Production
D3 - New Designs Available
D4 - Short and Long Handles
E - Liam Hoffman Blacksmithing - Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina
E1 - Camp Axe
E2 - Trappers Hatchet
E3 - Others

Some of my items:

Mag Lights

Smart Wool Socks

Buck 119 Knife

Nalgene bottles

Spring Bar Tent

MSR stove

Thermarest

Princeton Tec headlamp

Lodge Dutch Oven

Speedy Stitcher

https://www.henryusa.com/henry-rifles-and-shotguns/


http://www.skinnersights.com/

Here are a couple more suggestions

Wiggys

They make sleeping bags, outdoor clothing and outdoor gear.

A couple of quotes from their website.
"Manufacturer of the Finest Outdoor Gear in the World that Will Keep you Warm & Dry"
"Out in the Elements? Get the gear you can count on: Wiggys!"

Here is a link to a page containing videos on various subjects including a discussing on insulation.

https://www.wiggys.com/wiggys-videos
Temperature Rating: 0º
Stuff Sack & Pillow: Included
Weight: 5 lbs.
Size: Long/Wide (90" x 34")
This 0° rated Super Light bag can be opened completely and used as a comforter. To become a sleeping bag, the foot end is closed with a shock cord. The hood functions like any hood. It can also be worn as an insulated poncho.

Temperature Rating: -60º / -80º F (FTRSS)
Compression Stuff Sack & Pillow: Included
Size: 36" x 92"
Weight: 8.5 lbs


Main website: https://www.wiggys.com

Red Oxx Bags and Luggage

Picture and caption from their website.
We don’t just create our gear, we live the lifestyle, and test them every chance we get.
Hole in the Rock, Utah

Main website https://www.redoxx.com

Behring Knives

Handcrafted one-at-a-time knives. You also have the option to build your own.




Video of them making knives.

https://www.behringmade.com/pages/knife-making-process

Main website https://www.behringmade.com



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