32 Best Gifts for Uncle


Are you shopping for your uncle or the uncle of your child? Sometimes it can be difficult to find the perfect present – but don’t worry as we have looked for a number of different presents in different categories that he is sure to love! 

Barware and Accessory Gifts for Uncle

Uncle’s Sippy Cup Glass

shop4ever Uncle's Sippy Cup Engraved Whiskey Glass Promoted To Uncle New Uncle
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The Uncle’s Sippy Cup Glass is a whiskey glass that is engraved with the words, “Uncle’s Sippy Cup.” This is a whiskey glass made of clear glass which holds about 11 ounces of liquid. It comes in a gift box, so it is really easy to wrap and give to an uncle as a present.

With the mention of a sippy cup, it is a good present, especially for a newer uncle who has nieces or nephews using bottles and sippy cups. It has just the right amount of humor to give as a present.

Best Uncle Whiskey Glass

Veracco You Are The Best Uncle Keep That Shit Up Old Fashioned Glass Funny Best Uncle Gift (Clear, Glass)
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The Veracco Best Uncle Whiskey Glass is another good barware present for an uncle. This whisky glass holds about 11 ounces of liquid and has the words, “You’re the best uncle Keep that * up,” engraved on it.

It is a standard size for a whiskey glass. Still, it will work for any type of alcohol or nonalcoholic drinks he chooses to consume. It is dishwasher safe, durable, and made of high-quality glass.

24 Piece Cocktail Shaker Set

Soing Gold 24-Piece Cocktail Shaker Set,Perfect Home Bartending Kit for Drink Mixing,Stainless Steel Bar Tools With Stand,Velvet Carry Bag & Recipes Included
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If the uncle you are shopping for has a home bar or just enjoys making the occasional drink, he would love to receive a 24 Piece Cocktail Shaker Set. The set we are showing is in gold, but it is also available in silver, rose copper, and black. This set comes with the following:

  • Velvet bag
  • Wooden display rack
  • jigger
  • shaker
  • muddler
  • strainer
  • ice tong
  • spoon
  • utility cap
  • corkscrew
  • 2 stoppers
  • 6 poured caps
  • 3 liquor poured
  • 2 bottle brushes

It is easy to use the kit, set it up or even pack it in the velvet bag and take it with him. It will look really nice on display in his home bar or wherever he has his various liquor and accessories set up.

Whiskey Decanter Globe Set

Whiskey Decanter Globe Set with 4 Etched Globe Whisky Glasses for Liquor, Scotch, Bourbon, Vodka, Gifts for Men - 850ml Clear
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Another really lovely present for a bar area is a Whiskey Decanter Globe Set. This can be placed on a bar, or it can be a stand-alone item on a small table in his den, home office, or man cave.

This set comes with a whiskey decanter, 4 whiskey glasses, and a stand. The whiskey decanter has the globe etched on it and a floating ship in a bottle on the inside. The four whiskey glasses also have the world sketched upon them.

These glasses and the decanter are hand-blown and elegant.

The Mojito Cocktail Box

The Cocktail Box Co. Mojito Cocktail Kit - Premium Cocktail Kits - Make Hand Crafted Cocktails. Great Gifts for Him or Her Cocktail Lovers (1 Kit)
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If you are looking for a small bar or alcohol-related present, you can get him The Mojito Cocktail Box. This is a great kit that can travel with him wherever he goes. It is an especially good present for someone who travels a lot, it can be packed away for him to enjoy a nice drink in his hotel room.

The cocktail box company makes lots of different cocktail kits, and this one is for the Mojito. Each kit can make 3 drinks – so he can either use it all for himself or make a drink for him and 2 friends or travel companions.

This kit includes everything needed except the alcohol – it includes mojito syrup, lime juice, orange bitters, cocktail picks, a muddler spoon, and a linen coaster.

Corner Bar

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Our final barware and accessories idea is getting him a Corner Bar. Not everyone has the room in their home for a full-sized bar, but most people can find the space for a corner bar.

We are showing this corner bar in stone gray, but it is also available in reclaimed barn wood, oak, wash gray, and gray. It weighs 110 pounds and is 31.5 inches by 23.6 inches by 73 inches.

This corner bar looks excellent with places for wine glasses, wine bottle holders, and shelving space in the lower half. The lower half just shows how exquisitely crafted this bar unit is with the edition of shelving and wire mesh doors – it really adds a touch of elegance and style to the entire unit. I thas a spacious countertop where he will make all the drinks and cocktails, which is also mirrored.

Kitchen and Grilling Gifts for Uncle

Wooden Coasters and Holder

Wooden Coasters for Drinks-Natural Acacia Wood Drink Coaster Set for Drinking Glasses, Tabletop Protection for Any Table Type, Set of 5-Dia 3.5 * 3.5inchs
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The Wooden Coasters and Holder is a super cute coaster set that is made to look like a snail, just like something a niece or a nephew would pick out for their uncle. These round coasters are 3.5 inches by 3.5 inches.

These coasters are made out of organic and natural materials. They are made from birch and acacia wood and are non-toxic.

These coasters are the perfect size for almost all glasses and mugs, and these coasters with the super cute coaster holder will add some charm to the uncle’s kitchen or dining room.

Best Uncle Ever Coffee Mug

WHATCHA Best Uncle Ever Black Gold Funny Coffee Mugs Birthday Father’s Day Christmas Ceramic Novelty Tea Cups Gifts for Uncle 11oz
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The Best Uncle Ever Coffee Mug is a really lovely coffee mug present to give to an uncle. This set comes in a gift box, and the package contains the mug, a lid, and a spoon. The mug is aa ounces, black, and made of ceramic. It has gold lettering which says, “Best Uncle Ever.”

The mug holds 11 ounces of liquid and is 4.1 inches tall. The lid is black and has a spot for the spoon or to drink from, and is 3.1 inches across. The spoon is in gold to match the lettering on the mug, and it is 5.9 inches in length.

DC Batman Oven Mitt Set

DC Comics Batman Bat Symbol Oven Mitt 2 Pack
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Okay, any guy who loves Batman or superheroes, in general, would love this DC Batman Oven Mitt Set. Whether the person you are shopping for cooks every day or just once in a while, oven mitts are something that they will have to use all the time. Oven mitts are one of those supplies we buy for the home and just do not replace enough, so chances are that he has not bought new oven mitts in a while, so he needs new ones anyway – why not get him cool ones?

These oven mitts are a set of 2 made of cotton, and they are 12.5 inches by 6 inches by 2 inches. Let him say, “I.m Batman” every time he takes something out of the oven!

Wooden Handle Grill Set

Cuisinart CGS-W18 Wooden Handle Grill Set, Quick Cut Pizza Cutter, 18 Piece
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The Cuisinart Wooden Handle Grill Setis the perfect gift for anyone who likes to grill or wants to learn how to do so. Many men buy a grill accessory here or there as they realize the proper tools they need. Sometimes they know where these grilling tools are all year long, and other times they need to scramble to find what they need.

This toolset is the answer to that. It comes with all the tools he needs to grill, and they are in a handy carrying case, so he will always know where his grilling tools are! This set includes a spatula, a cooking fork, cooking tongs, a cleaning brush, 8 corn on the cob holders, 5 stainless steel skewers, and the carrying case.

Smokehouse Spice Set

Smokehouse by Thoughtfully Ultimate Grilling Spice Set, Grill Seasoning Gift Set Flavors Include Chili Garlic, Rosemary and Herb, Lime Chipotle, Cajun Seasoning and More, Pack of 20
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Another fabulous item for uncles who love the grill is the Smokehouse Spice Set. This set will allow him to try different rubs, spices, salts, and seasonings on his food to determine which ones he loves best. It includes 20 samples sizes of different seasonings and spice rubs that cover a variety of flavor profiles. The flavors include classic flavors, staples, and even international spices. The 20 spice rubs and seasonings included in this gift pack are:

  • Memphis Spice Rub
  • Caribbean Spice Rub
  • Southwest Spice Rub
  • Mexican Spice Rub
  • Montreal Spice Rub
  • Jamaican Jerk Spice Rub
  • Cajun Spice Rub
  • Chili Onion Spice Rub
  • Chili Rosemary Spice Rub
  • Cayenne Spice Rub
  • Black Cajun Spice Rub
  • Lime Chipotle Spice Rub
  • Jalapeno Spice Rub
  • Italian Seasoning
  • Chili Parsley
  • Chili Garlic
  • Garlic Salt
  • Rhyme Salt
  • Chili Salt
  • Rosemary & Herb Salt

Masterbuilt Electric Smoker

Masterbuilt MB20071117 Digital Electric Smoker, 30
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Another present he might enjoy is the ability to learn to smoke and making his own smoked meats at home. We like the Masterbuilt Electric Smoker.
You can order a 30-inch smoker (shown above), a 30-inch smoker with a cover, a 30-inch smoker with a window and legs, or a 40-inch smoker.

This smoker has a digital panel with on and off controls, time controls, and temperature controls. It is 20.47 inches in width by 19.88 inches in length by 33.26 inches in height.

This smoker has a max temperature of 275 degrees but with the capacity to hold 4 pork butts, 2 turkeys, 6 chickens, and 4 racks of ribs. He can make a lot of food for a party or make a ton of food all at once to be frozen or refrigerated and heated up later.

Clothing and Accessory Gifts for Uncle

Bearded Funcle Shirt 

The Bearded Funcle Shirt is a funny and cute t-shirt to give an uncle with a penchant to carry facial hair. Yes, it is for a really specific uncle, but if this is the type of uncle you are shopping for, this shirt is perfect!

We are showing this shirt in black, but it is also available in asphalt, slate, royal blue, or dark heather. It is available in sizes small, medium, large, XL, 2XL, or 3XL.

This shirt has a picture of a cool uncle with a full beard and sunglasses; underneath his cartoon picture, it says:

“Bearded Funcle

  1. The most superior breed of uncle. The coolest and most fun uncle known.”

Vintage Uncle T-Shirt

Vintage Fun Uncle Man Myth Bad Influence Funny shirt T-Shirt
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The Vintage Uncle T-Shirt is a simple yet fun t-shirt to give to your favorite uncle. We are showing this t-shirt in black, but it is also available in navy blue, asphalt gray, olive green, and heather gray. The sizes available are small, medium, large, XL, 2XL, and 3XL. The shirt says the following:

“Uncle. The Man. The Myth. The Bad Influence.”

This is a perfect gift to give him for his birthday or for Christmas; if he knows he is a super fun bad influence, he will love that you went as far as to get him a t-shirt to tell the world how awesome he is.

Star Wars Yoda Best T-Shirt

Star Wars Yoda Best Uncle Ever Portrait Vintage Disney+ T-Shirt
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The Star Wars Yoda Best T-Shirt is the perfect gift to buy for an uncle who is also a Star Wars fan. This shirt comes in black (pictured above), navy blue, grass green, Kelly green, and heather gray. It is available in sizes small, medium, large, XL, 2XL, and 3XL.

This shirt has a picture of Yoda on it, and it says, “Yoda Best Uncle Ever.” It is a fabulous shirt for Star Wars fans, Yoda fans, or fans of the pun.

Ray-Ban Hexagonal Sunglasses

Ray-Ban RB3548N Hexagonal Flat Lens Sunglasses, Gold/Grey Flash, 48 mm
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The Ray-Ban Hexagonal Sunglasses are a designer pair of sunglasses that your uncle or children’s uncle will love. We are showing these sunglasses in shiny gold with a gray flash, but they are available in multiple colors/styles. The other options are:

  • Arista and blue
  • Black and Polarized Green
  • Cooper and Pink Gradient
  • Gold and Blue / Gray Gradient
  • Gold and Brown / Gray Gradient
  • Gold and Gold Flash
  • Gold and Green
  • Gold and Green Polarized
  • Gold and Polarized Crystal Brown
  • Gunmetal And Dark Gray / Gray Gradient
  • Rose Gold and Polarized Purple
  • Shiny Gold and Blue Flash
  • Shiny Gold and Copper Flash
  • Shiny Gold and Gray Finish
  • Shiny Gold and Lilac Finish
  • Silver and Clear / Blue Gradient

As you can see, there are so many different choices, so you should not have any problem finding the perfect Ray-Ban’s for him!

Bike Phone Waterproof Bag

ROCKBROS Bike/Bicycle Phone Front Frame Bag, Waterproof, Tube Bag,Cycling Pouch, Cycling Gifts for Men Compatible Phone Under 6.5”
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If the uncle you are shopping for likes to ride a bike anywhere, you should get him this Bike Phone Waterproof Bag. This bag is compatible with the iPhone 11 or any 6.5-inch phone model. It has ample internal space for him to store necessities such as a wallet, keys, pen, change, and more. It is also easy to install and quick to release, so once he gets where he is going, he can take his things out or just quickly grab the whole bag and carry it with him.

Best Uncle Dog Tag Necklace

Our final clothing and accessories idea is this Best Uncle Dog Tag Necklace. This necklace says the following:

“Uncle Thank you for being my uncle. If I had a different uncle I would punch him in the face and go find you.”

That is some uncle humor that he will probably be able to get behind! This necklace is made of high-quality stainless steel, and it comes with a jewelry bag which makes it easy to wrap and gift to him.

Book Gifts for Uncle

They Don’t Make Books About Uncles

They Don't Make Books About Uncles
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If you are looking for a funny gift for an uncle, what about a picture book? You should get him the book They Don’t Make Books About Uncles by Joe Jurek and illustrated by Joe Ninni. Indeed, there are not a lot of books about uncles on the market, and there really should be more!

This is a sweet picture book about the importance of an uncle in the life of his nieces and nephews. It is sweet and funny and the perfect addition to any other book or present you are giving an uncle this year!

The Uncle Book

The Uncle Book: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Kid's Favorite Relative
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The Uncle Book: Everything You Need To Know to Be a Kid’s Favorite Relative by Jesse Cogan is an excellent book for all uncles – new uncles or uncles entering new time periods – like the uncle of a middle schooler or the uncle of a teenager.

This is a paperback book with 288 pages that will cover all the information he will need to know as an uncle. For instance, he may need to remember how to act like a kid again or how to use his own unique personality to be the best uncle he can be.

Finally, it will teach him what his nieces and nephews are looking for from him. Sometimes uncles do not try hard enough to be a good uncle, other times, they try too hard. Being an uncle is new territory; you can not just assume he will know what to do in all situations. This is where this book comes in – it will help him become the uncle he wants to be for the children he loves so much!

Why You’re The Best Uncle Ever!!!

If the present you are looking for comes from an actual niece or nephew, you can get this cute fill-in-the-blank type of book, Why You’re The Best Uncle Ever!!! This is a paperback book that has 100 pages. It includes affirmations, blank pages to be written from the heart (or to be drawn on), and several prompts to make it even easier to narrow down what a niece or nephew’s feelings about their uncle are.

Some of the prompts to fill out include:

Thank you for _______
You are as cool as a ________
You’re Really Good At ________
You are funny when you ________

As you can see, the prompts will cover a range of topics and emotions. Sometimes the answers will be sweet, other times funny, but regardless of the tone of the answers, this is a book he will love to get!

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (1) (Mind-Blowing True Facts)
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A fun book of fascinating facts for him is called True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t. This book is available as a Kindle book or as a paperback and has 240 pages with over 500 facts for him to enjoy. 

This is an interesting book that employs large print, different fonts, and a lot of illustrations. It is a fun and accessible book to read all at once or to pick up when he has a few extra minutes.

Here are some examples of some of the facts he will find in this book:

  • Maggots are still used to clean wounds.
  • There is evidence that certain species of baboons keep dogs as pets.
  • For every human on the planet earth, there are about 1.6 million ants.
  • The veins of a blue whale are so big, a person could swim through them.
  • Almost 90% of the humans on earth live in the northern hemisphere.
  • Vampire bats do drink blood.

The Rules: A Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse

The Rules: A Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse
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Another book that he might really enjoy is called The Rules: A Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse, and it is by Liam Oleary. Most likely, a zombie apocalypse will not occur in his lifetime, but if it does, you want him to be prepared, don’t you?

This paperback book has 242 pages of the most essential knowledge for his type of potential emergency.

More Gifts for Uncle

Slammo XL Game Set

GoSports Slammo XL Game Set Huge 48 Inch Net Great for Beginners, Younger Players or Group Play
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The GoSports Slammo XL Game Setis a super fun backyard game for anywhere from 4 to 8 people. If he likes to have friends or family over, this is a fun way to get outside and have a good time together!

The XL Slammo net is 48 inches which is 75% larger than the original playing surface. It also comes with 6 slammo balls and an air pump.

This is a fun party game that is similar to volleyball, except instead of hitting the ball over the net, you are hitting the net.

Wood Picture Frames

GreenWoodenArt Wood Picture Frame - 8x10 - Pine Solid Distressed Wood for Table Top and Display Wall Mounting Glass Photo Frame Set of 2 (White)
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These Wood Picture Frames are a wonderful present to get an uncle. You can either gift these picture frames alone, or you can wrap them with some favorite photos already inside. We are showing 8 by 10 frames in white. There are several different styles to choose from as well as sizes. You can also get 4 x 6 frames or 5 x 7 frames.

You can choose white (pictured above), bright blue, greenish-gray, ebony, green, steel blue, orange, pink, red, rustic brown, beige, or walnut as far as different styles.
He will either be able to display these frames on tables or a mantel, or he can mount them to the wall. These wooden frames are durable and eco-friendly, made out of 100% solid pine wood. Giving picture frames as a gift is a thoughtful gesture and a versatile present.

Valet Tray

Perfect Life Ideas Valet Tray for Men Nightstand Organizer to Keep Things Organized and Within Reach - Wooden Phone Docking Station for Men Practical Gifts for Husband
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Another lovely present for the home is the Valet Tray. This tray is the perfect place for him to store his most used items. It has a top shelf and a pull-out drawer, so if he wants to hide some of his things away, this is indeed possible with this valet design.

The size of this valet is 10.6 inches by 7.75 inches by 3 inches, and it is rectangular in shape. This is the perfect gift for someone who is often losing their things, or they just do not already have a central place to store items like their phone, tablet, keys, wallet, loose change, and watch. It is also helpful to clean up a nightstand or a dresser that has these things just tossed haphazardly everywhere.

Neck Massage Pillow

VIKTOR JURGEN Neck Massage Pillow Shiatsu Deep Kneading Shoulder Back and Foot Massager with Heat-Relaxation Gifts for Women/Men/Dad/Mom
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A Neck Massage Pillow is an excellent present for any uncle, especially for use after a day with his nieces and nephews. Whether they are babies, toddlers, or older, it can be a shock to someone’s body to roll around on the floor, chase them around, or even to play with them outside; the massage pillow will help alleviate some of the pain.

We are showing this pillow in gray, but it is also available in black, cloth black, and champagne gray. Although it is designed as a neck pillow, it can be used all over his body for pain. This would include his arms, legs, back, and feet. It is ergonomically designed, fits the contours of the body, and is made of high quality. It has powerful 3D rotating massage nodes in order to allow for a deep-tissue Shiatsu massage.

Bluetooth Beanie Hat

Bluetooth Beanie Headphones Hat Unique Christmas Tech Gifts Black
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Another fabulous gift that he will love is thisBluetooth Beanie Hat. We are showing this hat in black, but it is also available in dark gray. When fully charged, this hat can be used for connected Bluetooth activities for up to 18 hours.

Wearing a beanie hat with speakers is an excellent alternative to headphones or earbuds because it will allow them to listen to whatever they want (music, audiobooks, podcasts, phone calls) without being completely disconnected from the world around them.

This beanie hat provides warmth, high audio quality, and a higher volume level than most other beanie hats. It is the perfect mix of fashion and function that you will be able to find in such an affordable present for an uncle.

Cool Gadget Multitool

VEITORLD All in One Tools Hammer Multitool, Gifts for Uncle Christmas, Cool Gadget Stocking Stuffer for Men, Unique Birthday Gift Ideas for Men Him
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The Cool Gadget Multitool is a small but useful tool for an uncle to have on hand. The words “Best Uncle Ever,” are printed on the handle of the mini hammer. It is a small tool – only 5.5 inches by 2.78 inches, and it weighs only 10.5 ounces, but it has so many different functions! Do not let the small size fool you; this is a tool your uncle will undoubtedly use. It has the following tools attached to it:

  • mini hammerhead
  • flat grip pliers
  • pipe grip pliers
  • nail claw
  • wire cutters
  • Flathead screwdriver
  • serrated blade
  • Phillips screwdriver
  • nail file
  • bottle opener
  • straight knife
  • saw blade
  • safety lock

Being small and still have all these different tools is actually a selling point. He can easily throw this in a toolbox, carry it in his pocket, or put it in his car for emergencies, and it weighs almost nothing and can fit just about anywhere.

Magnetic Tool Wristband

HORUSDY Magnetic Wristband, Gifts for Dad, with Strong Magnets for Holding Screws, Nails, Drilling Bits, Tool Gift for Men
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If the uncle you are shopping for does all of his own repairs by himself, he may like this Magnetic Tool Wristband. This wristband will allow him to carry important small pieces with him and be within reach when he builds or repairs them. It is magnetic, so he can wear screws, nails, or even drill bits, but the magnetism is so strong he can also carry wrenches. It also has built-in pockets that will allow him to take other things that are not magnetic.

This is the perfect gift for someone who is doing repairs and building things and needs things like each nail to be within reach, instead of having to stop what he is going to get more supplies.

LED Flashlight Gloves

MOIPEJO LED Flashlight Gloves, Gifts for Men Dad Him Boyfriend Husband, Cool Gadget Hands-Free Lights for Camping Fishing Repairing, Fathers Day Christmas Birthday Gift
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Another modern accessory for doing work around the house is these LED Flashlight Gloves. If you are shopping for someone who loves cool gadgets, this is a great present. These gloves have LED flashlights built right in, which will allow them to see into small, tight, or dark places with ease. The bonus is that he will not have to use one hand to hold a flashlight, so he will be able to see into dark places while still having both hands free.

These gloves are actually an elastic velcro strap that can be stretched in order to fit, so this is truly a one size fits all situation. These gloves are comfortable, water-resistant, and have super bright LED lights. The set comes with a pair of gloves with batteries already installed, an extra pair of batteries, and a screwdriver to change these batteries.

13 in 1 Survival Kit

13 in 1 Survival Gear Kit, Fathers Day Idea Gifts for Dad, Outdoor Emergency Survival Tools for Camping Fishing Hunting Hiking, Idea Gifts for Men Dad Husband Father
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Are you looking for a kit that he will really love, something that will allow him to take care of himself no matter what situation he finds himself in? If so, you should buy this lucky uncle the 11 in 1 Survival Kit. This is the type of kit that anyone who should own regardless of the situation – it is an emergency kit that can be kept at home, in the car, or be on him when he is participating in outdoor activities such as hunting, camping, hiking, or fishing.

This survival kit has the following items:

  • water bottle belt clip
  • paracord bracelet
  • multi-use spoon
  • fishing gear kit
  • pocket bellow
  • fire starter
  • multiple function pocket tool
  • multi-function pocket card
  • flashlight
  • military knife
  • tactical pen
  • emergency blanket
  • wire saw
  • carrying case

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