Show your American independence with the iconic Gadsden Flag, featuring the coiled rattlesnake and “Don’t Tread on Me” motto. This laser-engraved billet aluminum hitch cover brings the classic design to your truck, SUV, or Jeep.
Each HMC Billet laser-engraved hitch cover is precision machined from 6061 aluminum and is 3/8-inch thick, featuring a black anodized finish with the design precision laser engraved directly into the aluminum.
Available Hitch Cover Sizes
This hitch cover is available in 3 inch by 5 inch and 4 inch by 6 inch sizes.
HMC Billet hitch covers are available for 1-1/4-inch, 2-inch, 2-1/2-inch, and 3-inch receivers. Measure the inside opening of your receiver to determine the correct size before ordering.
Each hitch cover is assembled with a zinc-plated hitch pin and cotter-pin clip. A foam spacer is included on 2-inch receiver versions.
When you choose a 2-1/2-inch or 3-inch receiver option, it is included with your hitch cover. These larger receiver options have a different design and appearance than our standard 2-inch receiver option and are made for vehicles equipped with 2-1/2-inch or 3-inch receivers.
See our 2-1/2-inch Extended Replacement Receiver to see the difference in design and appearance.
For added security, a hitch lock is available and recommended. See our Standard Hitch Locking Pin - Black for more information.
Whether you're adding it to a truck, SUV, or Jeep, this hitch cover is built to be a durable, distinctive addition to your vehicle.
All HMC Billet hitch covers are designed, CNC machined, finished, and assembled in Bartlett, Illinois, USA, using quality materials and American manufacturing craftsmanship.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the history of the Gadsden Flag?
The Gadsden Flag dates to the American Revolution. In 1775–1776, Christopher Gadsden became associated with the yellow flag featuring a coiled rattlesnake and the words “Don’t Tread on Me.” The design became associated with the Continental Navy and is commonly known as the Gadsden Flag.
2. Are HMC Billet hitch covers made in the USA?
Yes. HMC Billet hitch covers are proudly made in the USA at our shop in Bartlett, Illinois.
3. Do you offer larger receiver sizes for your hitch covers?
Yes. We offer 2-1/2-inch and 3-inch receiver options. These larger receiver options have a different design and appearance than the standard 2-inch receiver version and are made for vehicles equipped with 2-1/2-inch or 3-inch receivers.
4. How do I know which receiver size I need for my vehicle?
Measure the inside opening of your vehicle's hitch receiver to determine the correct size. HMC Billet hitch covers are available for 1-1/4-inch, 2-inch, 2-1/2-inch, and 3-inch receivers.
5. Does the hitch cover come with the receiver and hitch pin?
Yes. Each hitch cover is bolted to a powder-coated steel receiver and includes a standard zinc-plated hitch pin and cotter pin.
6. Are hitch locks available for HMC Billet hitch covers?
Yes. A hitch lock is available and recommended for added security. See our Standard Hitch Locking Pin - Black for more information.
7. Will the laser engraving peel or wear off?
The design is laser engraved into anodized aluminum, creating a durable protective surface. The engraving won't peel or wear off like paint.