The McNees Dixon represents the evolution of Jonathan McNees iconic design, first created in 2010. With over a decade of refinement, this USA-made premium EDC folder features a 3.75" MagnaCut blade with a flawless stonewash finish and a hollow grind crafted in-house at McNees Knives. Paired with a blue and bronze titanium handle and precision-machined blue satin hardware, the Dixon is built to perform and engineered to impress.
Blade Performance
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Steel: Premium MagnaCut stainless steel, heat treated to HRC 63–64 for exceptional edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.
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Length: 3.75" blade balances reach and cutting power.
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Finish: Stonewash for a rugged, wear-hiding appearance.
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Grind: Hollow ground in-house for razor-sharp cutting efficiency.
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Operation: Manual action for controlled, precise opening.
Handle & Locking Mechanism
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Material: Blue and bronze titanium handle for strength, lightweight performance, and timeless style.
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Lock Type: Secure frame lock provides reliable, confident lock-up.
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Hardware: Matching blue satin titanium hardware offers premium detailing.
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Design Feature: Micro milling lines add grip and visual texture — most visible on lighter handle finishes.
Background & Design
Jonathan McNees first introduced the Dixon design in 2010. Over the years, it has evolved into a top-tier folding knife, incorporating improvements in machining, grinding, and ergonomics. This latest version combines McNees’ signature hollow grind with ultra-smooth action and uncompromising materials, making it a true custom-quality production knife.
Specifications Table
| Feature |
Details |
| Model |
McNees Dixon |
| Overall Length |
8.375 in (21.3 cm) |
| Blade Length |
3.75 in (9.5 cm) |
| Blade Steel |
MagnaCut |
| Blade Hardness |
HRC 63–64 |
| Blade Finish |
Stonewash |
| Grind |
Hollow (crafted in-house) |
| Handle Material |
Titanium (Blue/Bronze) |
| Hardware |
Blue Satin Titanium |
| Lock Type |
Frame Lock |
| Opening Mechanism |
Manual |
| Country of Origin |
USA |
| Designer |
Jonathan McNees |
| Weight |
N/A (Premium lightweight titanium build) |
Feature Highlights (Bulleted)
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3.75" MagnaCut blade, stonewashed for rugged beauty and durability.
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HRC 63–64 hardness for elite edge retention and corrosion resistance.
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Hollow ground in-house by McNees Knives for exceptional cutting performance.
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Blue and bronze titanium handle blends strength and visual appeal.
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Blue satin titanium hardware adds premium detailing.
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Frame lock mechanism provides secure lock-up and smooth operation.
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Manual action for precise, controlled deployment.
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Made in the USA, combining craftsmanship and premium materials.
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Micro milling lines add subtle grip and refined texture.
