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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Hinderer XM-18 3.5 is a precision-engineered tool designed for serious users who demand the best in strength, performance, and craftsmanship. With a 3.5" S45VN stainless steel harpoon tanto blade, this knife delivers exceptional edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The stonewash finish not only enhances its rugged aesthetic but also helps hide wear from heavy use, making it a perfect companion for both everyday tasks and tough fieldwork.
At the core of this XM-18 is Hinderer's renowned Tri-Way pivot system, providing ultra-smooth, reliable deployment whether you're using the blade flipper or thumb studs. The manual action is enhanced by the robust framelock mechanism, ensuring the blade stays securely in place during even the most demanding tasks.
The handle construction is where this knife truly stands out. The front handle is made from translucent green G-10, offering lightweight strength and a striking appearance. The rear handle, crafted from titanium with a special stonewash bronze finish, adds a touch of elegance to the overall rugged design. The titanium ensures long-lasting durability and a unique look that sets this knife apart from others. For added convenience, the XM-18 features a reversible stainless steel pocket clip, allowing for both tip-up and tip-down carry. The lanyard hole offers additional flexibility for carry options, making it adaptable to your needs in the field or on the job.
Proudly made in the USA, the Hinderer XM-18 3.5 is the culmination of American craftsmanship and innovation. Whether you're a collector or a user who puts your tools through the wringer, this knife won't disappoint in terms of quality, performance, or style.