40 Practical Gifts for Dads Under $40

This is the cheapest but best lathering shaving soap you will ever find. Ever. Embrace the weird intense lemon scent and enjoy the lather.

Shaving soap requires a shaving brush. This boar-bristle brush is more economical than a badger-hair brush. Lathers great despite the budget price.

This aftershave smells amazing and has been on the market so long there's a chance your great-great granddad used it.

Dads love old school stuff that works and saving money. You save a fortune on razor blades when you shave with a double edge razor. And you get a closer shave too!

This sampler pack of double-edge razor blades will help your ol' dad find the razor that shaves best for his face.

There are a lot of beard balms on the market but not many of them smell this good.

A good beard brush is a must. Grab this combo to get a brush and comb in one set!

Beards big and small need trimming and shaping. This cordless model is perfect for the task.

A proper mustache needs a proper mustache comb. This classic model is a must have.

Whether he's shaping a mustache or a really unruly beard, this mustache wax will hold everything in place.

From car repairs to inspecting my furnace, I use this mighty little penlight almost every day.

The only thing better than one flashlight is multiple flashlights. With a multi-pack dad can leave a flashlight everywhere he needs one.

Never has a flashlight been so dad-approved. It's tiny, rechargeable, and can put out up to 150 lumens.

With 90,000 lumens of power your dad can finally cosplay as the moon or shine low-flying aircraft.

This economical headlamp is a perfect balance between cost and brightness.

This cool headlamp casts a wide soft light and include a red safety light on the back. Perfect for early morning or late-night outdoor exercise.

This 1200 lumen headlamp is great for hands-free use, you can detach the flashlight, and it's rechargable.

This camping lantern is both a lantern, flashlight, and powerbank. Features six lighting modes and a built-in hanger.

Just like lots of flashlights is good, lots of lanterns is good too. In a power outage, everybody gets one!

Dads love binoculars. This compact pair is good for sports, birding, and more

These fatwood kindling sticks are harvested from the heart of pine tree stumps and make starting a roaring fire easy-peasy.

The baby brother of the Fiskars X27 splitting ax, this lil guy is perfect for campsites and light duty around the house.

This ultra-wide 2-person camping hammock is perfect to keep ol' dad's bones off the cold ground.

A gift that's clever and keeps your safe on ice and snow? It'll be a hit. Trust us.

Save the leather belt for the office, this super-strong nylon belt is perfect for outdoor activities.

From stashing it in the trunk to packing it to a campsite, this handy little shovel fits anywhere and is always ready for action.

Giant mylar blankets perfect for camping and survival stashes? This has dad-gift written all over it.

This highly-rated little two-bulb kit is perfect to play around with and just the right number to jazz up the porch lights for the holidays.

I use these everywhere in my house and now your dad can too.

Solve your dad's wall wart frustrations with this clever pivoting power strip.

Help dad keep all his cables organized and ready with this handy case.

Ol' dad hasn't picked up a smart home speaker yet? This is a super economical way to get started.