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| Industry | Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona |
Key people | Greg Medford |
| Products | Knives |
Number of employees | 25 |
| Website | [1] |
Medford Knife and Tool or M.K.T. is an American custom and production knifemaking and tactical tool making facility founded by Greg Medford in 2010 in Arizona USA.
The company
The company was founded in the United States, Arizona by Greg Medford. The knives are made in the US and most of the work is done by hand as opposed to automated machining.The company mainly produces folding knives, but at the same time it produces fixed blades knives and tactical tools such as Tomahawks, machetes and Steel knuckles.[1][2]. A knife model called the "Pretorian" is considered M.K.T.'s most recognized knife.[3]
Products
The knives and tools of M.K.T. feature minimal design elements and clean lines, a massive structure, and a combination of e grinds and some describe them as overbuilt.[4][5][3] Some knives models are combined with tool elements, such as screwdriver heads or glass breaker. Knife blades are usually made from D-2 Steel, CPM-S35VN Stainless steel and CPM3V Steel, for handles the company uses titanium, G-10, carbon fiber, or a Paracord.[3]
Cooperation with military units
The USMC EOD-1 model was designed in collaboration with the US Marines according to their requirements.[6] The TM-1machete was designed according to the requirements of international security services companies.[7]
References
- ^ Webb, Brandon; Doherty, Glen (15 September 2010). 21st Century Sniper: The Complete Guide. New York: Skyhorse Publishing Inc. p. 216–217. ISBN 978-1-61608-001-3. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ Lee, Lee (May 1, 2014). ""Made in America, by American veterans, Damn proudly"". A2Z Metalworker. 20 (3): 38–39.
{{cite journal}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ^ a b c Covert, Pat (2014). "Medford Knives: American-Made Blades". American Handgunner. 24 (2): 72–73, 98. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ Šaponjić, Dragan (14 January 2014). "Različiti putevi - cilj isti Borbeni noževi Winkler, Medford i Pohl Force". Kalibar (207). Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ "Medford TFF-1 Very Heavy Duty". MESSER MAGAZIN. 6 (December–January): 19–20. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ Lang, Oliver. "EOD-Messer: Gred Medford EOD Knife". K-ISOM. 2 (March–April): 84. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ Berry, Andrew (June 12, 2014). ""Medford Knife and Tool's Limited Edition Tactical Machete 1"". Personal defense world. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
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