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Originally Posted by pwd72s View Post
SEARS now buys from two (or more) sources AFAIK. Their traditional boxes, like the ball bearing grip-latch set I have, are still USA made. The stainless is probably from overseas. Reading their tools catalong carefully will give you a clue.
Don't bet on it. I export metals and most of the stuff we sell is made in the USA. Plain old steel is made everywhere. Special metals (Stainless steel, Al-6061, etc) are not.
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