Guardian Tactical Auto Recon 040 OTF Elmax - Automatic Opening Knife With Elmax Steel Blade

The Guardian Tactical Auto Recon 040 is a compact, automatic OTF knife built for professionals and everyday carry enthusiasts who value fast, one-handed blade access. With a durable Elmax steel blade and a rugged OD green aluminum handle, it blends reliability with practical carryability.

• Opening mechanism: Automatic (OTF) deployment for fast one-handed access.
• Blade material and finish: 4" spear-point blade in Elmax steel with a stonewashed finish and a partially serrated edge for versatile cutting tasks.
• Blade length: 4" blade length designed for control and precision.
• Closed length: 5.5" (13.97 cm) folded length for easy everyday carry.
• Handle material and color: OD green aluminum handle for lightweight durability and a low-profile look.
• Additional features: Glass breaker for emergency access and a lanyard hole for secure retention or quick tethering.
• Carry: Integrated pocket clip to keep the knife securely within reach.
• Packaging: Boxed for safe storage and gifting.

Engineered for practical, real-world use, the Auto Recon 040 delivers dependable edge performance with Elmax steel’s combination of hardness, corrosion resistance, and edge retention. The partially serrated blade handles a range of tasks—from cutting rope and fabric to slicing through packaging—without sacrificing control. The stonewashed finish helps conceal scratches and wear, while the OD green aluminum handle keeps the knife light in pocket or bag. The glass breaker enhances emergency utility, and the lanyard hole adds an extra option for secure carry. This knife excels as a reliable everyday carry tool for outdoor enthusiasts, tradespeople, and professionals who need quick, confident deployment in a compact package.