Medford Smooth Criminal Button Lock - S35VN Blade, Black Anodized Aluminum Handle, Extended Tang

Meet the Medford Smooth Criminal Button Lock MK039STQ-42AB-TSCS—a premium folding knife built for serious EDC and rugged outdoor use. With a 3" S35VN blade, a strong black anodized aluminum handle, and practical carry features, it’s designed for reliable one-handed deployment and enduring performance in the field.

• Blade length: 3" (7.62 cm) blade for versatile cutting tasks—from daily chores to outdoor prep.
• Closed length: 4" (10.16 cm) for compact, easy carry in pockets or packs.
• Blade material & finish: S35VN stainless steel with a protective tumbled finish; blade steel may change due to material availability at the time of manufacture.
• Locking mechanism: Button lock for secure, quick deployment and confident locking during use.
• Handle material: Black anodized aluminum offering a lightweight, durable, corrosion-resistant grip.
• Tang: Extended tang for added rigidity and dependable overall strength.
• Carry features: Lanyard hole and pocket clip for versatile, secure everyday carry.
• Case & packaging: Includes a black nylon zippered storage case and boxed presentation.

The knife is engineered to solve real-world needs: dependable blade capability in a compact form, ease of access with one-handed operation, and flexible carry options for different environments. The 3" blade strikes a balance between fine control and capable cutting power, suitable for kitchen tasks, camp tasks, box opening, rope work, and general outdoor chores. S35VN’s renowned toughness and edge retention help the blade stay sharp longer between maintenance sessions, while the aluminum handle keeps weight down without sacrificing durability. The extended tang adds structural integrity for demanding tasks, and the combination of lanyard hole and pocket clip gives you quick access whether you’re in a pocket, on a belt, or attached to gear. The included storage case protects the knife during transport and storage, making it a practical and ready-to-go option for everyday carry or as a robust gift for knife enthusiasts.