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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Defiant7 M320 G is a modern tribute to a true legend, bringing the spirit of the classic M3 fighting knife from World War II into the hands of today’s users. This American-made fixed blade is built with rugged reliability in mind, measuring 11 inches overall and weighing 8.5 ounces – the perfect size for a capable, battle-ready tool that feels solid without being cumbersome. At the heart of the design is a 6.75-inch single-edge dagger blade crafted from CPM 3V tool steel. Known for its exceptional toughness, edge retention, and resistance to chipping, CPM 3V makes this knife ready for hard use. The stonewash finish not only adds a rugged aesthetic but also helps hide scratches and wear, making it look good through years of service.
The M320 G features a full-tang construction that ensures maximum strength from tip to pommel, providing the durability you’d expect from a combat-inspired blade. Its black injection-molded polymer handle is shaped for a secure, comfortable grip, even in demanding situations. The handle design keeps things practical and functional, giving you control and confidence with every cut or thrust.
This knife comes with a black Kydex sheath that’s just as tough as the blade itself, providing excellent retention and quick access when you need it most. Whether you’re carrying it on the field, at the range, or as part of your gear setup, the sheath ensures the M320 G stays secure yet ready at a moment’s notice.
Designed by renowned knife maker Les George, the M320 G blends historical inspiration with modern materials and craftsmanship. George’s designs are known for their purpose-driven approach, and this knife is no exception. The classic dagger profile pays homage to the iconic M3 while adding subtle improvements to suit today’s needs. The single-edge configuration offers versatility and safety, giving you the striking look of a dagger with the practical cutting edge of a utility blade.
The .19-inch blade thickness adds to its ruggedness, making it a tool you can depend on for both cutting and piercing tasks. Whether you’re a collector who appreciates military-inspired designs, a professional who needs a dependable field knife, or someone who simply values American-made quality, the M320 G is a piece you’ll be proud to own.
You can find the Defiant7 M320 G at the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works. Known as the best online knife store, SMKW offers an incredible selection of premium knives, gear, and collectibles. Bringing home this fixed blade means owning a piece of history reborn, a knife that honors the brave soldiers who carried the original M3 while providing modern performance and durability. It’s a striking, functional tribute to the past that’s ready to serve in the present, built to meet the needs of serious users and collectors alike.