Bradford Guardian 3.5 Fixed Blade Knife M390 Tanto 3D G-Wood BRAD2139

The Bradford Guardian 3.5 Fixed Blade Knife with an M390 tanto blade and 3D G-Wood handle is built for users who demand strength, precision, and craftsmanship without compromise. This knife strikes a confident balance between compact carry and serious cutting ability, making it a trusted tool for everyday carry, field use, and demanding utility tasks. Every detail reflects Bradford’s commitment to performance-driven design and American-made quality.

At the core is a 3.5-inch tanto blade crafted from premium M390 stainless steel. Known for its exceptional edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness, M390 is a top-tier steel chosen for users who expect long-lasting performance. The tanto profile delivers reinforced tip strength and clean, angular cutting edges that excel at piercing, slicing, and controlled utility work. A stonewash finish reduces glare and helps mask wear from hard use, giving the blade a rugged, working character that only improves with time.

Full tang construction ensures the knife feels solid and dependable in hand, providing strength from tip to pommel. This design enhances balance and durability, allowing the Guardian 3.5 to handle real-world tasks with confidence. Despite its robust build, the knife remains impressively lightweight at just 4.17 ounces, making it comfortable to carry and easy to control during extended use.

The handle is crafted from Guayacan Ebony wood, often referred to as G-Wood, and shaped in Bradford’s ergonomic 3D contour. This dense, richly colored wood offers a warm, natural feel while delivering excellent durability and grip. The contoured shape fills the hand naturally, reducing fatigue and improving control during precision work or tougher cuts. A lanyard hole adds carry versatility and extra security when needed.

Measuring 7.25 inches overall, the Guardian 3.5 hits a sweet spot in size, large enough to inspire confidence yet compact enough for daily carry. It comes paired with a high-quality leather belt loop sheath that provides secure retention and a classic look that complements the knife’s refined, hard-use aesthetic.

Proudly made in the USA, this knife represents American craftsmanship at its finest. From materials selection to final assembly, the Bradford Guardian 3.5 is built with purpose, integrity, and attention to detail. It’s not just a knife you carry, it’s a tool you rely on when it matters most.

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