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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Medford Praetorian Slim exemplifies precision engineering and practical design, making it a standout choice for anyone who demands reliability and performance in their everyday carry. At the heart of this folder is a 3.25” CPM-S45VN stainless steel tanto blade with a tumbled finish, offering exceptional edge retention and a sleek, rugged aesthetic. The blade’s distinctive tanto profile provides a strong tip for piercing tasks, while the thumb slot ensures smooth, controlled manual deployment.
This framelock knife is built with blue titanium handles, striking a balance between lightweight portability and robust durability. The handles are paired with black PVD-coated hardware, creating a sharp, modern contrast that enhances the knife's overall aesthetic. A matching titanium pocket clip ensures secure, tip-up carry, while its slim profile and 4.35” closed length make it exceptionally easy to pocket without compromising utility.
Weighing just 3.7oz, the Praetorian Slim is designed to feel comfortable in hand and virtually unnoticeable in your pocket. Whether you’re using it for everyday tasks or more demanding applications, this knife is built to handle it all with ease. Every detail, from the high-performance blade steel to the finely finished handles, reflects Medford’s commitment to craftsmanship and quality.
Proudly designed by master knifemaker Greg Medford and made in the USA, the Praetorian Slim delivers both functionality and an unmistakable presence. It’s a knife that’s not only built to perform but also to impress, whether you’re putting it to work or showing it off to fellow enthusiasts.