Many manufacturers and suppliers will provide permanent name imprinting on such items as good cameras, golf clubs, and skis. Operation Identification Inscribe or stencil your driver's license number into all your recreational belongings. Advertising the fact that you have, with the window decals available from your law enforcement agency, will warn the potential thief that his work is cut out for him. Millions of dollars worth of recovered stolen property is sold at auction annually because the owners cannot be determined from unidentified goods. Inventory Record the serial numbers of everything that has them.
Gas powered equipment often has separate numbers for engine and frame.
Include model numbers, color, and a good description. Photographs showing unique features can be a real aid in identifying your belongings.