Be American Made

Celebrating American-made products and those that produce them.

Pecos Outdoor

We are big fans of being outdoors. We are also big fans of Veterans and Veteran-owned companies. If you like these things as well, we think you’ll like Pecos Outdoor. Pecos Outdoor, a veteran owned company, produces The Pecos Table, which they describe as: This is not your average, ordinary table. Your table is stacked with features and technology that will elevate your experience. PECOS is the new gold standard for tables Continue reading

Bk Outdoors

Much of the country is currently in the middle of the main hunting season for the year. You’ll see folks out in the woods almost everywhere you go this time of year. The hunting world is one of gear. Archery hunting has specific needs. Rifle hunting has specific needs. What if you could find yourself American Made products for the hunters in your life? You can. BK Outdoors is a Michican-based company that produces gear for hunters. Continue reading

Red Oxx

Bags. Almost everyone on the planet needs a good bag. Perhaps a backpack for school. Maybe a proper overnight bag for those one-night work trips. Maybe just a quality shoulder bag so you can carry items safely and securely. Red Oxx has all of these covered. And all of their bags are Made in America, in the beautiful state of Montana. The story of Red Ox is a great one. Starting in 1986 by a US Veteran of both the Marine Corp and the Army. Continue reading

DeSantis GunHide

2022-11-01 Outdoors Firearms
Founded by Gene DeSantis, Desantis GunHide has been producing American Made gun holsters for over 40 years. Whether you are in the market for a kydex holster or a leather holster, DeSantis has you covered. They offer an excellent IWB holster for concealed carry with the Slim-Tuk kydex option. Maybe you want a thumb break scabbard leather holster for your duty pistol. They have you covered there too. The catalog of available holsters is quite vast, but some high level views are: Continue reading

Wyatt Bicycles

2022-10-28 Outdoors Sports
American Made Bicycles by Wyatt Bicycles Built with Pride. Made to Ride. Wyatt Bicycles designs and manufactures high-end mountain bikes and fat bikes in the USA. We believe that as an American bike brand, we have the responsibility to actually make our products in the USA and support the American economy and workforce. Our approach to owning the entire manufacturing process allows us to innovate faster, offer endless customization options, and make incredible bikes at competitive prices. Continue reading

Mr Canary

2022-10-21 Outdoors Home Goods
We absolutely love every company that we feature here on BeAmericanMade. We truly do. However, this company has set the bar pretty high for everyone else. Mr. Canary is the self-proclaimed “company that made bird feeding cool.” However, we think they are pretty cool for how they run their Indiana-based business. At the core, Mr. Canary is a company that manufactures and sells bird feeders and bird feed. They offer several products that will put you in very high standing with your local birds for sure. Continue reading

Boomerangs by Vic

We can distinctly remember having a cheap plastic boomerang as kids. Always associating the Boomerang with Australia for some reason. Maybe from things we watched as kids. However, you can get yourself a true American Made Boomerang, handmade by Boomerangs By Vic. Vic Poulin has been making boomerangs since 2008 from the beautiful state of New Hampshire. Since 2008, Vic has been providing exceptional boomerangs to his customers. With his great attention to detail and expertise, he personally creates all his products. Continue reading

Garrett Metal Detectors

The number of times we’ve been scanned with this Garrett Super Scanner V when going through an airport or to a concert venue is pretty high. However, we had never stopped to wonder who made the device or where it is made. Until now. Garrett Metal Detectors is an American company that produces a huge number of different types of metal detectors. They have: Prospecting Products Sport Products Security Products Thermal Products Countermine Products And more. Continue reading

Zpacks

If you are looking to get into the great outdoors you are going to want to outfit yourself with some quality gear. Perhaps something handcrafted and Made in America. Take a look at Zpacks. Handcrafted shelters, backpacks, quilts and clothing, and Dyneema based accessories all proudly manufactured in the United States. Like so many other American companies, Zpacks was created to solve a distinct problem encounted by a single person. In this case, founder Joe Valesko was setting out on a 2004 thru-hide of the Appalachian Trail but could not find any gear to meet his needs. Continue reading

Iron Will Outfitters

We are currently in September, a very active time of year for archery hunters across the United States. Whether you are chasing big game out west or perhaps staying a bit closer to home, you are going to want precision broadheads for your arrows. Iron Will Outfitters provides just that. We learned of Iron Will Outfitters while listening to a recent MeatEater Podcast featuring Iron Will co-founder Bill Vanderheyden. His knowledge and ability to explain the reasons behind the Iron Will broadheads led us to investigate a bit more. Continue reading
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