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Axial Shift Gen III Tanto OTF Knife Gray Aluminum (3.5" Blackwash)

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Made in USA
Our Price: $259.00
1,295
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Item #BHQ-220810

Handle: Gray
Blade: CPM MagnaCut | Tanto | Black Stonewash

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  • Overall Length: 8.25"
  • Blade Length: 3.50"
  • Cutting Edge: 2.55"
  • Blade Width: 0.75"
  • Blade Thickness: 0.11"
  • Blade Material: CPM MagnaCut
  • Blade Style: Tanto
  • Blade Grind: Flat
  • Finish: Black Stonewash
  • Edge Type: Plain
  • Handle Length: 4.75"
  • Handle Width: 1.00"
  • Handle Thickness: 0.46"
  • Handle Material: Aluminum
  • Color: Gray
  • Weight: 4.01 oz.
  • User: Right Hand
  • Pocket Clip: Tip-Down
  • Knife Type: Double-Action OTF Automatic
  • Opener: Thumb Slide
  • Brand: Axial
  • Model: Shift
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Best Use: Everyday Carry
  • Product Type: Knife
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  • Axial Shift Gen III Tanto OTF Knife Gray Aluminum (3.5" Blackwash)
  • Axial Shift Gen III Tanto OTF Knife Gray Aluminum (3.5" Blackwash)
  • Axial Shift Gen III Tanto OTF Knife Gray Aluminum (3.5" Blackwash)

This Knife

  • Blade: Tanto blade with a blackwash finish made from CPM MagnaCut steel.
  • Opener: Tactile slide opener for automatic one-handed opening and closing.
  • Handle: 7075-T6 gray aluminum handle.
  • Carry: Reversible tip-down pocket clip.

Axial Shift Gen III

The Axial Shift OTF knife is innovative and effective. It's a well-built tool equipped with a milled titanium pocket clip (reversible for lefties), a grippy (but not too grippy) actuator that rides friction-reducing rails, and consistent deployment and retraction. The blade locks up with tight tolerances that rival market leaders. Made in Utah, USA, it embodies the American spirit with premium materials and craftsmanship. It's a worthy addition to any knife collection—and for the price, how can you say no?   

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