{"product_id":"usmc-spring-assisted-knife-g10-wharncliffe-m-a3002bk","title":"USMC Officially Licensed Spring Assisted Tactical Knife – G10 Handle \u0026 Wharncliffe Blade (M-A3002BK)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDominate any task with the Officially Licensed USMC Spring Assisted Tactical Knife (M-A3002BK). Engineered for Marines and tactical enthusiasts alike, this heavy-duty folder combines rapid deployment with rugged durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core is a 3.25-inch 3Cr13 stainless steel Wharncliffe blade featuring a non-reflective black finish. The Wharncliffe profile provides exceptional control for precision cutting and slicing, making it a versatile tool for both tactical operations and everyday carry (EDC).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is constructed from black G10, a high-pressure fiberglass laminate known for its extreme strength, lightweight feel, and superior grip even in wet conditions. Ready for emergencies, this tool includes a glass breaker on the pommel and a sturdy pocket clip for secure carry. The spring-assisted mechanism ensures the blade deploys instantly with a simple push of the thumb stud, locking solidly into place with a reliable liner lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial USMC License:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic Marine Corps branding, perfect for service members and collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Deployment: \u003c\/strong\u003eSpring-assisted opening for instant, one-handed access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Blade: \u003c\/strong\u003e3.25\" black 3Cr13 stainless steel Wharncliffe blade for powerful, controlled cuts.G10 Tactical Handle: Durable, slip-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eG10 Tactical Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable, slip-resistant G10 scales for a secure grip in any environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated glass breaker for rescue situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e M-A3002BK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length: \u003c\/strong\u003e3.25 inches (8.26 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosed Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cl4.75 inches (12.07 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length: \u003c\/strong\u003e8.20 inches (20.8 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wharncliffe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material: \u003c\/strong\u003e3Cr13 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material: \u003c\/strong\u003eBlack G10 (High-Pressure Fiberglass Laminate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLock Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liner Lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry System: \u003c\/strong\u003ePocket Clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~5-6 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this an officially licensed USMC product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, this knife (Model M-A3002BK) is officially licensed by the United States Marine Corps, ensuring authentic branding and adherence to quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the advantage of a Wharncliffe blade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Wharncliffe blade has a straight edge and a spine that curves down to meet the point. This design delivers full power to the tip of the blade, making it excellent for precise cuts, slicing boxes, or safety cutting where you need to avoid piercing the contents behind the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the knife come with a sheath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This model is designed for pocket carry and features a durable pocket clip. It does not typically come with a separate sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the spring-assisted opening legal in my area?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Spring-assisted knives are legal in many jurisdictions but restricted in others (often confused with switchblades). We recommend checking your local city and state laws regarding \"assisted opening\" knives before purchasing or carrying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I maintain the black finish on the blade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The black coating helps protect against corrosion, but you should still wipe the blade clean and dry after use. Applying a light coat of knife oil occasionally will help maintain the mechanism and the steel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"USMC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52437143224551,"sku":"M-A3002BK","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/1578\/files\/m-a3002bk.webp?v=1785626085","url":"https:\/\/frontierblades.com\/products\/usmc-spring-assisted-knife-g10-wharncliffe-m-a3002bk","provider":"Frontier Blades","version":"1.0","type":"link"}