The Thompson
Pay as low as CA$196.70/mo with
- 8mm 14k Yellow Gold — Forged from real gold, heavier weight for a solid feel
- Double Offset Teakwood Inlays — Actual deck planks pulled from USS New Jersey Battleship
- Flat Profile Standard Fit — Structured and solid, like someone who actually reads the manual
- Comes With an Green Tactical Case — Because the man who wears this earned that presentation
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Built to last. Loved for life.
WOOD FROM THE WARSHIP
Deck planks pulled from a real battleship
The teakwood inlays in this ring aren't sourced from a lumber yard — they're cut from the actual deck of the USS New Jersey, one of the most decorated battleships in U.S. naval history. Set into solid 14k yellow gold, that wood carries weight that no finish or coating can fake. This is preserved history you wear on your hand.
SOLID TO THE CORE
14k gold built to hold its ground
This isn't gold-plated or gold-filled — it's solid 14k yellow gold, forged with enough heft that you feel it the moment it's on your hand. The flat profile keeps it structured and clean, the kind of ring that doesn't call attention to itself but commands it anyway. Flash and substance.
A RING WITH RANK
Some things are earned, not just worn
The Thompson doesn't dress up for the occasion — it is the occasion. The green tactical case isn't packaging; it's a nod to the discipline and history baked into every detail of this ring. Teak that walked a warship. Gold that commands attention. This is the kind of hardware that gets passed down, not traded in.
Product Details
The Thompson is crafted from 14k yellow gold — real, solid gold with the heft to match. That heavier weight gives it a substantial, grounded feel on your finger, a noticeable step up from lightweight alternative metals.
The double offset teakwood inlays aren't decorative filler — they're actual deck planks recovered from the USS New Jersey, one of the most decorated battleships in U.S. Navy history. Each ring carries a piece of that hull, making every Thompson genuinely one of a kind. Both Inlays are set beneath protective epoxy layers to keep the wood safe and in its place.
This ring features a flat profile and standard fit, meaning the inner surface is consistent in diameter with no curved taper. It sits structured and snug against the finger — ideal if you prefer a ring that stays put and feels deliberate rather than loose.
Clean the gold band with warm water and mild soap, using a soft cloth to avoid scratching the surface. Keep the teakwood inlays dry thoroughly after cleanings. Remove the ring before swimming, hot tubs, or heavy manual work. Prolonged soaking can cause the protective epoxy layer to separate from the gold and let the natural wood expand or crack over time.
The Thompson's flat standard fit means an accurate measurement matters — take a few minutes with The manly Ring Sizer before you order. Find your size.
Every Thompson ships in a military green tactical case built to match the ring's no-nonsense character. It's a proper presentation box — not an afterthought — so whether you're gifting it or keeping it, the unboxing does the moment justice.
Before You Buy
The honest answers
Yes — absolutely real. The teakwood inlays in The Thompson are sourced from actual deck planks recovered from the USS New Jersey, one of the most decorated battleships in U.S. Navy history. Each ring carries a genuine piece of that history, so no two inlays will look exactly alike.
In person, the contrast between the warm yellow gold and the rich, natural teakwood grain is striking — more dimensional and textured than photos can fully capture. The double offset inlay placement gives it a structured, purposeful look that reads as bold without being flashy.
14k yellow gold is durable but not scratch-proof — everyday wear will develop a natural patina over time. The epoxy over the teakwood inlays can be susceptible to chipping or cracking if the ring takes hard impacts, so it's worth removing it during heavy manual work or contact sports.
Keep the wood inlays dry whenever possible — prolonged soaking in water, harsh chemicals, and ultrasonic cleaners can damage the wood grain. Wipe the ring clean with a soft, dry cloth and avoid exposing it to chlorine, solvents, or abrasive cleaners to keep both the gold and the teakwood looking their best. Preserving the epoxy layer by keeping the ring dry, will protect the inlays best.
A flat profile standard fit sits flush and snug against your finger with a squared-off inner edge rather than the rounded interior of a comfort fit. It feels solid and structured — great if you prefer a ring that stays firmly in place, though some wearers find comfort fit easier to slide on and off.
14k gold is generally well-tolerated, but it is an alloy — meaning it contains other metals like silver and copper alongside gold. If you have a known sensitivity to metal alloys, consult your jeweler or dermatologist before purchasing, as reactions to 14k gold, while uncommon, can occur.
A standard fit has a flat, uniform interior, which means there's less room for fluctuation compared to a comfort-fit band — so finger swelling from heat, exercise, or diet can make it feel noticeably snugger. If your ring size tends to vary significantly throughout the day, take that into account when measuring.
Getting the fit right matters, especially with a standard fit band — take a few minutes to measure carefully before you order. Find your size using The Manly Ring Sizer tool for the most accurate result.
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At Manly Bands, we go to great lengths to create the hippest, highest-quality wedding bands at affordable prices—and we stand behind them. That’s why every ring comes with our lifetime manufacturing warranty, covering any manufacturing defects completely free of charge.
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WHO IS MANLY BANDS?
Meet John and Michelle, the husband and wife team who started Manly Bands out of their garage in 2016.
After having a horrible experience finding John's wedding band with limited sizes, boring options and an awful customer experience, they set out to change the ring industry and make the most badass bands for every hand.
A BAND FOR EVERY MAN
We believe that your experience with your new Manly Band should be epic, so we set out to create a unique and awesome experience when you are unboxing your band. Here's what's all included.
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Badass New Wedding Band
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FREE Silicone Band for work or play
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