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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Medford M-48 Framelock Folding Knife (Tumbled S45VN | Blue Handles | Bronze Hardware) is a reliable, heavy-duty knife designed for everyday carry. It features a 3.9-inch CPM S45VN stainless steel drop point blade, which offers exceptional durability and edge retention. The tumbled finish adds a rugged touch, enhancing the blade’s resistance to wear and corrosion while maintaining a sleek, worn-in look.
This manual folder utilizes a blade flipper for quick and easy one-handed deployment, making it a versatile tool for any situation. The knife’s framelock mechanism ensures a secure lockup, keeping the blade firmly in place during use. The blue aluminum handles provide a solid grip and a striking aesthetic, complemented by bronze titanium hardware that adds both style and durability. The handle also features a titanium pocket clip for secure and convenient carry, as well as a lanyard hole for added versatility.
At 4.6 inches closed and weighing just 3.5oz, the M-48 offers an ideal balance of strength and portability, making it perfect for everyday tasks or as part of your larger gear setup. Designed by Greg Medford and proudly made in the USA, this knife reflects the high standards of craftsmanship that Medford Knives is known for.