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Bradley Mountain

100% handcrafted in small batches in their USA workshops using heavy-duty stitching and hand-hammered rivets.

Heirloom small-batch manufacturing utilizing heavyweight American waxed duck canvas, 9 oz domestic harness leather, hand-peened copper rivets, and a lifetime repair program.

Shop Bradley Mountain Reviewed 17 Aug 2026
Master Artisan

Tyler Axtell

Founder & Master Craftsman

American artisan and designer who started Bradley Mountain in an Ocean Beach, San Diego garage in 2012, dedicated to preserving traditional leathercraft and canvas bag making built to endure a lifetime of travel.

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From Bradley Mountain

Daily Tote - Black from Bradley Mountain

Daily Tote - Black

$165

Rugged everyday tote handcrafted from 18 oz American waxed canvas with vegetable-tanned leather straps and solid brass rivets.

Club Jacket - Washed Black from Bradley Mountain

Club Jacket - Washed Black

$325

Custom washed cotton canvas work jacket tailored in small-batch domestic production with heavy-duty snap closures.

What we found

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Verified USA workshop production in San Diego, CA and Columbia, TN, independent founder ownership, domestic raw materials, and active repair program.

Owned here

100% independently US owned and operated by founder Tyler Axtell.

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Bradley Mountain was started in 2012 by Tyler Axtell in a small garage in Ocean Beach, San Diego, with a focus on crafting goods designed to last a lifetime.
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Made here

100% handcrafted in small batches in their USA workshops using heavy-duty stitching and hand-hammered rivets.

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All our bags and leather accessories are handmade in the USA in our own workshops by skilled craftsmen dedicated to timeless construction.
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Materials

18 oz & 24 oz American waxed duck canvas, 9 oz USA vegetable-tanned harness leather, solid brass hardware, and solid copper rivets.

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We build our bags using heavy-duty 18 oz waxed canvas, 9 oz USA harness leather, solid antiqued brass hardware, and hand-peened copper rivets.
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Shipped from here

Design studio, workshop floor, repair center, and direct fulfillment operating in San Diego, CA and Columbia, TN.

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Our workshop and headquarters house our design, manufacturing, repair service, and fulfillment teams in California and Tennessee.
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Reviewed 17 Aug 2026. Next check by 17 Feb 2027.