5 Solas Pipes USA 250th Anniversary Edition "Manifest Destiny"

Jon Hawkins — 5 Solas Pipes

5 Solas Pipes is the work of American artisan pipe maker Jon Hawkins, a military veteran and pastor whose background brings a distinctive sense of purpose, tradition, and craftsmanship to his work.

Jon creates his pipes individually by hand, combining classic pipe-making influences with his own approach to shaping, proportion, finishing, and stem work. Rather than striving for the uniformity of factory production, each 5 Solas pipe develops its own character, with the grain and natural qualities of the briar helping influence the finished piece.

For Jon, pipe making is more than simply producing another pipe. His work reflects patience, attention to detail, and an appreciation for creating something by hand that can become a trusted companion for its owner for years to come.

The Blind Briar’s Ember is proud to feature a select collection of handcrafted 5 Solas Pipes by our friend, Jon Hawkins.

🌄 MANIFEST DESTINY 🌄

From the Atlantic to the Pacific.

Manifest Destiny draws its inspiration from the pioneers, explorers, and settlers who pushed westward across an untamed continent. It is a tribute to the resolve, courage, and vision that helped shape the American frontier.

This elegant pipe features a rugged sandblasted bowl paired with a smooth shank, accented by a striking band of dyed black ash with a turquoise inlay. The colors evoke the forests, mountains, rivers, and endless western skies that beckoned generations toward the horizon. The deep burgundy stem completes the composition with timeless refinement.

Every detail is meant to capture the feeling of looking west—where opportunity, hardship, and hope met beneath an endless sky as we expanded from sea to shining sea.

Part of the USA250 Collection, celebrating 250 years of American independence.

DIMENSIONS

Length: 6.45"

Width: 1.42"

Height: 2.22"

Chamber: 0.76" x 1.72"

Weight: 52 g

Filter: None 

Origin: USA

MATERIALS

Finish:  Sandblasted bowl/Smooth shank

Bowl: Greek Briar

Accents: Dyed black ash with a turquoise inlay

Stem: Yeti burgandy swirl w/ fine torquoise stone inlay

Each artisan pipe includes the maker’s signature pipe pouch, providing a fitting presentation and protection for this individually handcrafted piece.

“Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.” — Horace Greeley

Shipping Information

Orders are carefully inspected and securely packaged before shipment. Most orders ship within 1–2 business days after payment is received. U.S. orders are shipped with tracking, with delivery typically within 3–7 business days after shipment.

Tracking information will be provided once your order is on its way. We take special care in packaging every pipe to ensure it arrives safely and ready to enjoy.

Return Policy

We want you to be pleased with your purchase. Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery, provided the pipe remains unused, unsmoked, undamaged, and in the same condition in which it was received.

Pipes that have been smoked, altered, cleaned, or damaged after delivery cannot be returned. Buyers are responsible for return shipping unless the item received was incorrect or materially different from its description.

Please contact The Blind Briar’s Ember before returning an item so we can assist you.