At Condition 1, our entire ethos as a brand is to provide the quality you expect from an American-made brand at an honest price.

To understand our origins, go back to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Zoltan Pocza fled Hungary with his family at 5 years old and settled in South Bend, Indiana. At 15, he met his future wife while working at a sewing factory, later moving to her hometown, Sherman, Texas. In 1982, Zoltan founded Royal Case Company, manufacturing custom cases and holsters.Decades of experience led to the creation of our brand, and in 2008 Condition 1 was born.

Founded in 2008 in Sherman, Texas, Condition 1 draws its name from the concept of protection in extreme conditions. In Antarctica, "Condition 1" is the most severe weather warnin ...