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Built on the jobsite.
Made for the work.

A chest-mounted tool rig designed to keep your tools close, the weight off your hips, and your focus on the work.

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Close-up of the Calloused Craft chest rig prototype Original Prototype — Currently in Development

Your gear shouldn't fight you.

Less digging. Less weight at your waist. More freedom to move. Your tools where you need them.

Get the weight off your hips

Tool belts, loaded pockets and heavy bibs put the weight in one place all day. This spreads it across your chest and shoulders instead.

Stop digging for your tools

Your screwdriver shouldn't disappear sideways into the bottom of a pouch. Keep your go-to tools visible and right where your hand expects them.

Climb. Crawl. Move.

Ladders. Lifts. Trenches. Tight spaces. Your tools ride up high and out of your way, so you can keep moving.

Take it all off. At once.

Lunch, end of the day, or yeah... the porta potty. Unclip the rig and your whole setup comes with it. No emptying pockets just to reload them.

Built to take a beating.

Built with heavy-duty fabrics like CORDURA® for gear that gets dragged, scraped and snagged. Because babying your work gear shouldn't be part of the job.

Built for the job. Useful way beyond it.

From jobsites to weekend projects, good gear should make the work easier. Whether you're on the clock or tackling something at home, your tools should be within reach.

Calloused Craft was born on the jobsite. It wasn't made to stay there.

Jacob, founder of Calloused Craft, wearing an early prototype of the chest rig on the job Jacob · Founder / Electrician · 15 Years in the Trade
Wearing an early Calloused Craft prototype on the job.
The Story

It wasn't one big idea. It was 15 years of little frustrations.

Heavy pockets. Sore hips. Tools falling out. After years of working around the same problems, Jacob decided to build something better.

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We're not done building it yet.

The rig is still being developed and tested on real jobsites. Follow the build for updates, behind-the-scenes progress, and first notice when it's ready.

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