Product Description
Rebel against tyranny with the Nylon Gadsden Flag Grommets, designed for long-lasting outdoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this iconic flag features a yellow field with coiled rattlesnake and “DON’T TREAD ON ME” in black, resisting fading in American climates. Designed for compact, high-impact presentation, the flag delivers full-color liberty in a perfectly proportioned format ideal for flagpoles, protests, or patriotic displays.
Historical Context
The Gadsden Flag was designed in 1775 by Continental Colonel Christopher Gadsden as a naval ensign for the first U.S. Navy. The coiled rattlesnake, inspired by Benjamin Franklin’s 1754 “Join, or Die” cartoon, symbolizes vigilance and readiness to strike. Adopted during the American Revolution, it became a symbol of individual liberty and resistance to oppression.
Flag Features
The Nylon pole heading ensures durability, while brass grommets provide secure flagpole attachment. Perfect for liberty rallies, Second Amendment events, or independence celebrations, this liberty emblem honors American resolve and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its crisp stitching and bold colors deliver rally-ready performance, ideal for showcasing Gadsden pride. Pair with a flagpole or patriotic displays for a complete setup. Fun Fact: Benjamin Franklin used the rattlesnake as an American symbol in 1754!
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
• Flag Material: 100% 200 denier nylon
• Heading Material: Nylon pole heading with (2) brass grommets
• Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Fly Hem: Single needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
Description
The Nylon Gadsden Flag typically consists of:
• A yellow field with coiled rattlesnake and “DON’T TREAD ON ME” text.
Symbolism
• Rattlesnake: American vigilance and defiance.
• “Don’t Tread on Me”: Individual liberty and resistance.
• Yellow Field: Original colonial color.
Proportions
• Standard proportions: 2:3 (height to width).
