{"product_id":"the-back-door-american-blade-works-model-3-manual-folding-knife-black-g10-3-3-magnacut-skiff-bearings-made-in-usa-abw-model-3-trade-in","title":"The Back Door: American Blade Works Model 3 Manual Folding Knife - Black G10, 3.3\" MagnaCut, Skiff Bearings - Made in USA (ABW Model 3) (Trade In)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBack Door Entry. Mid-Tech Muscle, Upgraded.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an American Blade Works Model 3 Manual in black G10 with a 3.3\" MagnaCut blade. It is used, with the edge sharpened to a near mirror polish, and it has upgraded Skiff bearings installed. The original bearings come in the box, so the next owner can run it either way. No fall damage. Fully functional and ready to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed, light wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge sharpened to a near polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkiff bearings installed, original bearings included in the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo fall damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull function, strong button lockup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs always with Back Door listings, reach out if you would like additional photos before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Model 3\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Model 3 is Michael Martin's mid-tech folder, machined by hand in Weaverville, North Carolina. It runs a button liner lock with thumb stud deployment, and the 3.3\" MagnaCut blade is heat treated to 64 HRC and cryogenically tempered for long edge life. The black G10 handle carries warm and grips well. There have not been many of these made, which is part of what makes them worth grabbing when one comes up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy This One Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.3\" CPM MagnaCut blade at 64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack G10 handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButton liner lock with thumb stud deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded Skiff bearings, originals included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Supporting American Makers Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe don't always get to choose products made in the USA. Most categories simply don't offer that option anymore. But pocket knives are different. There is still a thriving knife manufacturing market right here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf we want to keep what is made here alive, and even grow it, we have to support American manufacturing today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one has seen light use, but it has plenty of life left and is ready for its next carry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Blade Works","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44351821512884,"sku":"BD-ABWMODEL3-G10BLK","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/4049\/4516\/files\/IMG-9816.jpg?v=1787430618","url":"https:\/\/lonestarknife.com\/products\/the-back-door-american-blade-works-model-3-manual-folding-knife-black-g10-3-3-magnacut-skiff-bearings-made-in-usa-abw-model-3-trade-in","provider":"Lone Star Knife \u0026 Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}