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American Blade Works Model 3 Manual Folding Knife – 3.3" MagnaCut Black Aluminum USA Made

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American Blade Works Model 3 Manual Folding Knife – 3.3" MagnaCut Black Aluminum USA Made

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About American Blade Works Model 3 Manual Folding Knife – 3.3" MagnaCut Black Aluminum USA Made

The American Blade Works Model 3 Manual Folding Knife is a USA-made folder built for users who want premium blade steel, clean modern styling, and true American-made construction. It features a 3.3-inch MagnaCut blade, giving it strong edge retention, excellent corrosion resistance, and the balanced performance that makes MagnaCut one of the most sought-after steels for everyday carry knives.

Built with black aluminum handles, the Model 3 offers a lightweight, durable feel with a clean, understated look that fits both daily use and enthusiast collections. At 4.5 inches closed and 7.8 inches overall, this manual folding knife lands in a practical size range for EDC, giving users enough blade length for real cutting tasks while still carrying comfortably in the pocket.

A major selling point of the American Blade Works Model 3 is that the knife and materials used are all 100% American made. For buyers searching for a USA-made MagnaCut folding knife with black aluminum handles and a manual action, the Model 3 is a strong choice for everyday carry and American knife enthusiasts.

Feature Highlights

  • 3.3-inch MagnaCut blade for premium edge retention and corrosion resistance
  • Manual folding knife design for straightforward everyday carry use
  • Black aluminum handles for lightweight durability and clean styling
  • 7.8-inch overall length for practical everyday cutting performance
  • 4.5-inch closed length for pocket-friendly carry
  • 100% American made knife and materials
  • Built for users who want a premium USA-made EDC folding knife

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand American Blade Works
Model Model 3
Knife Type Manual Folding Knife
Blade Length 3.3"
Blade Steel MagnaCut
Closed Length 4.5"
Overall Length 7.8"
Handle Material Aluminum
Handle Color Black
Country of Origin USA
Made In 100% American Made

FAQs: 

What blade steel does the American Blade Works Model 3 use?
The American Blade Works Model 3 uses MagnaCut blade steel, which is known for excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and premium everyday carry performance.

What is the blade length of the American Blade Works Model 3?
This knife features a 3.3-inch blade.

How long is the American Blade Works Model 3 when closed?
The knife measures 4.5 inches closed.

What is the overall length of the American Blade Works Model 3?
The overall length is 7.8 inches.

What are the handles made from?
The handles are made from black aluminum.

Is the American Blade Works Model 3 made in the USA?
Yes. The knife and the materials used are described as 100% American made.

Is the American Blade Works Model 3 a manual folding knife?
Yes. This is a manual folding knife designed for everyday carry use.

Specifications
Blade length
84 mm
Overall length
198 mm
Weight
283 g
Blade steel
MagnaCut
Handle
Aluminum
Handle color
Black
Material
Aluminum
Features
Manual Folding, Usa Made

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