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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Gadsden Yellow Snake "Don't Tread On Me" Flag 3x5 is a bold, historically inspired banner that celebrates American independence and the enduring spirit of liberty. Originally designed by Christopher Gadsden in 1775 during the American Revolution, the flag features a coiled Timber Rattlesnake on a vibrant yellow field accompanied by the striking motto, “DON’T TREAD ON ME.” This emblem served as a warning against tyranny and a symbol of vigilance, unity, and readiness to defend freedom. Today, it continues to represent the principles of limited government, individual rights, and the enduring fight for liberty, making it a powerful addition to any patriotic display.
Crafted from durable 200 denier nylon, the flag is built to withstand both indoor and outdoor conditions, offering long-lasting performance and vibrant color retention. Its reinforced canvas heading and double-stitched seams ensure durability, while the sturdy brass grommets make mounting simple and secure on flagpoles, porches, walls, or other display locations. The combination of quality materials and careful construction ensures that this flag will hold up against wind, rain, and sun exposure while maintaining its bold appearance.
The design itself is iconic. The Timber Rattlesnake, poised and coiled, conveys vigilance and the readiness to strike in defense of liberty, while the bold text asserts the unmistakable message of self-determination and resistance to oppression. Every detail, from the vivid yellow background to the detailed snake artwork, reinforces the flag’s historical significance and its role as a symbol of American values. Whether displayed during national holidays, at patriotic events, or as part of a private collection, this flag evokes pride in the principles of freedom and courage that shaped the United States.
The Gadsden Flag is more than decoration—it is a piece of history that communicates a clear message of independence and the defense of rights. Its versatile size and rugged construction make it ideal for home, office, or outdoor use, ensuring that the statement it represents is seen and understood wherever it flies. This flag is a tribute to the enduring American spirit, reminding all who see it of the vigilance, courage, and resolve that helped forge a nation. Fly the symbol of freedom and vigilance with this bold yellow ‘Don’t Tread On Me’ Flag from SMKW!