The "in ones" are not made in the USA. Some of them (can't remember which sku's) are packaged here in Iowa. If they're packaged here, you can look at the packaging closely it'll have just a USA flag on it. If I remember correctly it won't say made in the USA. The few that aren't packaged here...
Stride does not manufacture Klein strippers. They are manufactured in Skokie along with their pliers and cutters. Drivers are manufactured in Lincolnshire. And the "southern state" you speak of is Texas. The new manufacturing plant has already been purchased and I believe they are already...