Update on Our APX5000/6000/7000/8000 Knob Blocker – Now Made with TPU

We’ve made an upgrade to our APX5000/6000/7000/8000 knob blocker radio guard — it’s now 3D printed using TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) instead of PETG.

Introducing the Knob Blocker Guard for the Motorola XTS2500

If you're still running the Motorola XTS®2500 portable radio, you know how tough and reliable it is—even if it’s no longer being manufactured. We’re excited to introduce a small but mighty accessory that helps extend its usability: the Knob Blocker guard.

Introducing the First Guards for Icom Radios: Ultimate Protection & Convenience

Accidental knob adjustments and unintended PTT activations can be frustrating and disruptive, but we have the perfect solution! Introducing the Icom F1000s Knob Blocker Radio Guard and the Icom Hot Mic PTT Guard—two essential accessories designed to keep your radios functioning smoothly.

Introducing the Harris XG-75pe Knob Blocker – Your Trusted Radio Guard, Now for More Harris Radio Models!

We have exciting news for all our Harris radio users! Due to popular demand, we’re expanding our trusted line of Harris Knob Blockers to now include the Harris XG-75pe.

Quick & Easy Guide to Install and Remove The Hot Mic Guard

Protecting your speaker microphone is important, and our Hot Mic Guard makes it simple. Follow these easy installation steps to ensure a secure fit and maintain full functionality.

Product Update: Pager Blocker Guards v1.1

We're excited to introduce Pager Blocker Guards v1.1, featuring a new modified cut-out around the selector. This enhancement improves installation and removability while still maintaining the necessary friction around the selector knob to securely lock the guard into place. The updated design allows the guard to flex into shape, providing a secure fit and making it easier than ever to install and remove.

Knob Blocker User Guide. Follow these easy installation steps to ensure a secure fit for your Knob Blocker Radio Guard.

As the snow falls and we welcome 2025, we’re excited to bring you some amazing updates that’ll warm up your gear game! This season, we’ve been busy expanding our lineup of innovative radio guard accessories to help you get the most out of your Motorola, Kenwood and Harris radios and microphones. And we introduced a NEW Give Back Program for First Responders!

Big news for Kenwood radio users! We’re thrilled to announce two new additions to the family of radio guards designed to make your communications smoother, safer, and more reliable: Now available for the NX3300 and KMC45D.

Skookum Works Volunteer First Responder Give Back Program 2025:

At Skookum Works, we recognize and deeply value the dedication of volunteer first responders who serve their communities, often at personal expense. Jacob, our founder and product designer, is a first responder who is often faced with the challenge of purchasing his own gear as part of our local Search and Rescue team. To show our appreciation and support to other first responders, we’re launching our 2025 Give Back Program to equip these volunteers with radio guards that enhances their safety and efficiency in the field, while relieving some of the personal financial burden they face.

We’re excited to introduce two new products designed to enhance your radio experience: the Kenwood VP8000 Knob Blocker Radio Guard and the Kenwood KMC-70 Hot Mic PTT Guard!

We’re thrilled to announce the newest addition to our Knob Blocker family: a guard designed specifically for the Motorola XTS 5000!

At Skookum Works, we’re thrilled to unveil our latest addition to the Knob Blocker family—the Motorola APX series - Knob Blocker Radio Guard! Designed with precision and field-tested for reliability, this new guard is here to ensure your radio settings stay exactly as you need them, no matter what challenges the day throws your way. Our New Knob Blocker Radio guard will fit the APX 5000, APX 6000, APX 7000, APX 8000 (excluding the XE version).

At Skookum Works, we're dedicated to improving communication tools for those who need them most. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the expansion of our Hot Mic Guard line to include compatibility with the Motorola RM-760, Harris 12082-0600-01, and Impact HD9 speaker mics!

To keep delivering high-quality, durable products, we’re adjusting the price of our Hot Mic to $39.99 CAD. This reflects the additional time, material, and care that go into crafting each unit

We're excited to announce that Skookum Works is collaborating with Ten4Tec, a fellow family-run business here in Squamish.

We are excited to announce the launch of our latest product at Skookum Works: the Knob Blocker radio guard designed specifically for the Kenwood NX-340.

Skookum Works Introduces New Color Options for Knob Blocker and Pager Blocker Guards

The new Pager guard by Skookum Works for Minitor 7's called the “Pager Blocker” offers enhanced protection without compromising the pager's compact and lightweight design, ensuring it remains dependable in the field.