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Medford Knife & Tool
Medford Knife & Tool designs, machines, assembles and finishes all of its knives at its facility in Phoenix, Arizona, and says it never outsources manufacturing overseas. The line covers folding and fixed-blade knives, many with titanium handles and premium blade steels, and buyers can configure finishes and hardware on many models.
Is Medford Knife & Tool made in the USA?
Yes. Medford Knife & Tool carries our All Products Made in USA tier: the brand makes its whole listed line in the United States. Medford Knife & Tool's American-made products are manufactured here. Medford Knife & Tool is based in Arizona.
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Medford Praetorian Slim Flipper
A flipper version of Medford's Praetorian Slim with a 3.25 inch blade, a 7.6 inch overall length and a weight of 4 ounces. The blade turns on bearings, the handle has an off-angle glass breaker, and the page names titanium and CPM S35VN steel as its materials. Blade finish, handle colors, clip and hardware are selectable.
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Medford Praetorian Scout M/P
A compact folding knife in Medford's Praetorian line, with a 3.75 inch D2 tool steel tanto blade, a G10 scale on the show side and a titanium liner lock. It is 5.25 inches long when closed, weighs 8.4 ounces and comes in three G10 colors. Medford builds it in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Medford Antik
A slim front-flipper folding knife with a 3.75 inch CPM S45VN blade and titanium handle slabs. It uses a frame lock and a deep-carry titanium clip, weighs 4.4 ounces and measures 4.55 inches closed. Buyers pick the blade finish, handle colors and hardware.
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Medford PRO FUK Fixed Blade
A compact fixed-blade fighting utility knife with a 3.3 inch CV20 steel blade, 0.150 inch thick, and a 7.8 inch overall length. Its angled blade and handle suit reverse-grip use. It has G10 handles in coyote, OD green or black and ships with a Kydex sheath.
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Medford M48
A flipper folding knife named for the M-48 Patton tank, with a hand-ground 3.9 inch CPM S45VN blade on bearings, machined 7075 aluminum scales with a tread-style texture and a titanium spring. It is 8.6 inches long when open and comes in black, red, green or blue. Medford builds and finishes it in Phoenix, Arizona.
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