Medford Prae Slim Flipper S35VN Folding Knife

Description

When you first pick up the Medford Prae Slim Flipper, you immediately know you’re holding a knife that’s synonymous with American precision and elegant ruggedness. The S35VN steel model with a titanium handle faced/FIM, bronze spring mechanism, and bronze hardware is the perfect combination of functionality, aesthetics, and luxury in a compact design. This Slim Flipper shows that Medford can combine lightness and speed with strength and durability.

The Prae Slim Flipper is designed to be fast, precise and reliable – ideal for everyday carry and for situations where you need to rely on a precision tool. Every detail is carefully crafted: from the design of the flipper mechanism to the finish of the handle to the bronze elements that give the knife its unique character.

This knife is not just a tool – it is an expression of taste, strength and determination, making it a great addition to any collection and a reliable partner in everyday challenges.

🔧 Technical specifications

Parameter Value
Total length (open) approx. 20.3 cm (8″)
Blade length approx. 8.9 cm (3.5″)
Blade thickness approx. 0.16″ (~4.1 mm)
Blade material CPM-S35VN – premium stainless steel, durable and long-lasting sharpness
Blade type Drop point – versatile and precise
Satin/tumbled finish blade surface – durable and attractive appearance
Titan handle faced/FIM – light, strong, with an elegant finish
Bronze spring mechanism – reliable and smooth flipper movement
Bronze hardware elements – aesthetic and durable accessories
Framelock titanium lock – robust and reliable
Weight approx. 6.8 oz (≈ 193 g)

✅ Main benefits

• Premium S35VN steel: long-lasting edge, corrosion and wear resistance.

• Titanium handle: light weight, high strength and precise FIM finish.

• Elegant flipper mechanism: fast opening with smooth operation.

• Bronze elements: visually attractive and durable – they highlight the character of the knife.

• Compact and fast: ideal for EDC, while maintaining robust American quality.

⚠️ Possible restrictions

• Higher price: premium materials and precision manufacturing are reflected in the purchase price.

• Not for heavy use: Slim Flipper is light and fast, not as massive as Praetorian.

• It requires more delicate care: bronze elements need to be protected from excessive abrasion.

🛠️ Maintenance and care

• Wipe the blade with a dry cloth to keep it clean and shiny.

• Lubricate the flipper mechanism and lock regularly with quality oil.

• The titanium handle just needs to be cleaned – the FIM treatment protects against minor damage.

• For blade maintenance, we recommend the Spyderco Tri-Angle Sharpmaker Complete Sharpening System 204MF – reliable even for hard modern steels. 🛒 You can buy conveniently at Moskito.cz.

🎯 Recommended for

• Fans of light, fast, but robust EDC knives.

• Collectors of American knives with elegant aesthetics and precise workmanship.

• Users looking for a combination of fast flipper and premium materials.

• Lovers of technical, modern designs with fine luxurious details.

⭐ Final rating

The Medford Prae Slim Flipper S35VN is the perfect blend of speed, precision and American ruggedness in a compact package. If you are looking for a lightweight, fast yet durable knife with luxurious details, this Slim Flipper will not disappoint and will become one of your favorite pieces in your collection.