The Bradford Guardian 3.2 Fixed Blade High Hardness Wharncliffe MagnaCut/Natural Burlap Micarta combines premium blade steel, rugged construction, and refined ergonomics in a compact American-made design. Its 3" Wharncliffe blade is crafted from high-hardness MagnaCut stainless steel, heat-treated to a higher-than-average hardness to enhance edge retention while maintaining the toughness and corrosion resistance that make MagnaCut such a standout steel. The rugged stonewash finish gives the blade a hard-use appearance while helping conceal scratches from regular wear.
The full tang construction provides a strong, dependable foundation, while the natural burlap Micarta handle offers a secure, comfortable grip with a rugged, understated appearance. As part of Bradford Knives' Generation 2 lineup, the Guardian 3.2 features an upgraded finger choil developed from direct customer feedback, enhancing safety and grip control for confident handling during precision cutting tasks.
Measuring 7" overall and weighing just 3.42 ounces, the Guardian 3.2 delivers serious capability without unnecessary bulk. A durable Kydex sheath is included for secure carry and protection, making this lightweight fixed blade an excellent companion for everyday chores, outdoor adventures, field work, and backcountry use. Proudly made in the USA, it's a purpose-built tool that brings premium materials and thoughtful design together in one rugged package.
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