{"product_id":"guardian-tactical-apex-s-e-otf-knife-black-al-cf-3-4-dark-sw-serr-magnamax-152612","title":"Guardian Tactical APEX S\/E OTF Knife Black Al\/CF (3.4\" Dark SW Serr MagnaMax) 152612","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bladehq.com\/cat--Guardian-Tactical-USA--2054\"\u003eGuardian Tactical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAPEX stands at the intersection of artistry and performance—an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bladehq.com\/cat--Out-The-Front-Automatics--41\"\u003eOTF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebuilt to impress collectors and satisfy serious everyday carry users alike. With a profile reminiscent of the Recon 035-G2, the APEX delivers familiar ergonomics while elevating both form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront and center is its single-edge, drop point MagnaMax blade, a high-end stainless powder metallurgy steel engineered for exceptional edge retention and wear resistance. Paired with Guardian Tactical’s renowned double-action deployment and retraction, the APEX offers one of the smoothest, most satisfying OTF actions available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is crafted from black anodized aluminum, enhanced with removable carbon fiber inlays that add both grip and sophistication, as well as the ability to customize. Whether left- or right-handed, carry is effortless thanks to the reversible pocket clip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProudly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bladehq.com\/cat--American-Made-Knives--4062\"\u003eAmerican-made\u003c\/a\u003e, the Guardian Tactical APEX is a sleek, stylish, and reliable OTF—perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a high-quality everyday carry knife built to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pl-8 space-y-1 list-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePartially serrated drop point blade made from MagnaMax steel with a dark stonewash finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOpener: \u003c\/b\u003eThumb slide opener combined with Guardian Tactical’s X-Drive system, which utilizes two blade springs and four points of contact for smooth, consistent blade deployment and retraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandle: \u003c\/b\u003eBlack-anodized aluminum handle with removable carbon fiber inlays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarry: \u003c\/b\u003eTip-down pocket clip for ambidextrous carry. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kershaw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44591220326451,"sku":"GT15612","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/8092\/1395\/files\/GTFront.jpg?v=1784906572","url":"https:\/\/shandonsteel.com\/products\/guardian-tactical-apex-s-e-otf-knife-black-al-cf-3-4-dark-sw-serr-magnamax-152612","provider":"Shandon Steel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}