Father's Day gifts nationwide being 'Made in America'
Across the country, companies are making the perfect gift for dad.
Across the country, companies are using locally sourced, U.S.-based materials to make the perfect gift for dad this Father's Day.
Leatherman Tools in Portland, Oregon, makes multi-tools that can cut, slice and saw. Founded in 1983, co-founder Tim Leatherman still works on the factory floor and is determined to keep the jobs in his hometown.
![PHOTO: Leatherman co-founder Tim Leatherman started the company in 1983.](https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/TimLeatherman-hy-abc-061721_1623969827948_hpEmbed_16x9_992.jpg)
"I became very proud that we were doing our manufacturing here in Portland, Oregon, and the thing I became most proud of was the jobs created," said Leatherman.
The company employs 550 workers and can make up to 10,000 tools a day. Leah Preble has been on the factory line for 27 years. She said she's proud of her handiwork.
"I can definitely say [that I know] that when a tool leaves this building someone is going to have an amazing, amazing tool," said Preble.
![PHOTO: Q39 restaurant in Kansas City, Kansas, is selling its award-winning BBQ sauce.](https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/BBQKansasCity-hy-abc-061721_1623969827944_hpEmbed_16x9_992.jpg)
In Kansas City, Missouri, restaurant Q39 is making and selling its famous barbecue sauce.
Owner and chef Rob Magee said his assortment of sauces are championship award-winning.
"My sauces are locally made here in Kansas City," said Magee. "I have zesty, honey, classic and assorted rubs that you put on your barbecue and you become a champion just like me."
![PHOTO: Estwing Manufacturing of Rockford, Illinois, has been making hammers for five generations.](https://s.abcnews.com/images/US/HammerIllinois-hy-abc-061721_1623969827945_hpEmbed_16x9_992.jpg)
In Rockford, Illinois, Estwing Manufacturing has been making hammers for five generations. They employ 280 workers and make up to 5 million tools a year.
President and COO Mark Youngren said that the company has stuck around because it's based in America.
"We use all American-made steel,'' said Youngren. "We're not going to go anywhere."