Rodent Recovery
New from Extreme Outback Products is the Black Rat 4WD Recovery Kit. It contains a 30-foot snatch strap, a 10-foot tree saver with leather-wrapped ends, two heavy-duty shackles, a 17,500-pound snatch block, a 10-foot length of chain with a grab hook, slide hook, and lug link, and a pair of leather gloves. It's all housed in a heavy-duty bag. Information: Extreme Outback Products, 707/447-7711, www.extremeoutback.com
Lube Spooge
Justice Brothers has a new way to improve gear lube viscosity, lube your new engine parts, or get yourself a presidential pardon. The new Gear Oil Treatment is a high-tech gear oil additive that bonds to metal surfaces and reduces friction, reduces heat, and helps fight corrosion. It's slick stuff. Information: Justice Brothers, 626/359-9174, www.justicebrothers.com
Tactical Knives
Buck Knives introduces two new folding blade knives. The Model 886 Mini TacLite with a 251/48-inch blade and the larger Model 885 TacLite with a 311/42-inch blade feature high-carbon steel blades, durable handles, and a thin profile for a comfortable grip. The knives open and close with one hand and retail for around $100. Information: Buck Knives, 800/236-2825, www.buckknives.com