Schrade Inert EDC — 3.25" Folding Wharncliffe, Part-Serrated, Satin AUS-10A Stainless Blade, 4.25" Blue Aluminum Handle (1159320 • UPC 661120650638)
Cut clean. Saw fast. Carry light. The Schrade Inert EDC (1159320) blends a 3.25-inch Wharncliffe blade in satin-finished AUS-10A stainless steel with a durable, lightweight 4.25-inch blue aluminum handle to create a modern everyday-carry knife that excels at precision scoring and tough, fibrous materials. Its part-serrated edge chews through rope, webbing, and zip ties, while the straight Wharncliffe profile delivers controlled, flat-planer cuts that are perfect for box duty, cable jackets, and shop tasks. Rugged hardware and Schrade’s practical ergonomics round out a compact folder that’s as good-looking as it is capable.
Why You’ll Love the Schrade Inert EDC
AUS-10A stainless performance: Premium stainless known for excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, while remaining easy to maintain and sharpen.
Wharncliffe + partial serrations: The straight edge provides pinpoint tip control for precise cuts, and the serrated section rips through fibrous materials without slipping.
Satin blade finish: Clean, low-glare look that wipes down easily and shows sharpening progress clearly.
Blue aluminum handle: Lightweight, rigid, and temperature-stable; machined texture and contours supply a secure, fatigue-reducing grip.
Purpose-built EDC size: Compact footprint carries comfortably yet offers full-hand control for heavier chores.
Key Features at a Glance
Blade Length: 3.25 inches
Blade Style: Wharncliffe, part-serrated, plain/serrated combo edge
Blade Steel: AUS-10A stainless, satin finish
Handle Length: 4.25 inches
Handle Material: Blue anodized aluminum (textured/contoured)
Operation/Lock: Folding mechanism with secure lockup (style may vary by run; see packaging)
Carry: Pocket-friendly profile (check listing for clip/sheath configuration)
Model / UPC: 1159320 / 661120650638
Real-World Performance
Precision utility: The Wharncliffe tip tracks straight lines for score cuts and controlled pierces—ideal for cardboard, laminate, and cable jackets.
Serration advantage: The serrated section bites immediately into rope, webbing, and heavy plastics, speeding up emergency or on-the-job cuts.
Confidence in hand: Aluminum scales and ergonomic shaping create positive traction in sweaty, wet, or gloved conditions.
Easy upkeep: AUS-10A responds well to ceramic rods and stones; touch up the plain edge quickly and refresh serrations with a tapered rod.
Ideal Use Cases
Everyday carry: Open packages, break down boxes, zip ties, and daily utilities.
Work & warehouse: Pallet wrap, banding, heavy plastics, and cable management.
Outdoor & travel kits: Camp chores, cordage, webbing—compact size with serious cutting power.
Care Tip: Wipe dry after use, add a drop of oil to the pivot and edge, and periodically check fasteners. Frequent light honing keeps AUS-10A razor-ready.
Specifications
Brand: Schrade
Model: Inert EDC
Model Number: 1159320
UPC: 661120650638
Blade Length: 3.25"
Blade Steel/Finish: AUS-10A stainless, satin
Blade Shape: Wharncliffe, part-serrated combo edge
Handle Length: 4.25"
Handle Material: Blue aluminum
Lock/Mechanism: Folding with secure lock (varies by production)
Use: EDC, shop/utility, outdoor tasks
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FAQ
Q: What makes AUS-10A a strong choice for EDC?
A: It balances edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, and it’s easy to sharpen, ideal for frequent users.
Q: How do I sharpen a combo edge?
A: Use a ceramic or diamond rod for the serrations (light, short strokes) and a whetstone/rod for the plain section, keeping a consistent angle.
Q: Is the Wharncliffe tip fragile?
A: The straight profile is built for controlled cuts and score lines. Avoid prying or twisting at the tip to preserve edge integrity.
Q: Can I carry it daily?
A: In most areas, yes—but check local knife laws for blade length and carry method restrictions.
Q: Does it include a pocket clip?
A: Many configurations do; verify your retailer’s listing for exact included hardware and orientation.
Safety Reminder: Always cut away from your body, keep fingers clear of the blade and lock path, close/lock the knife before pocketing, and store out of reach of children.
Tough steel, smart geometry, and a lightweight alloy frame—the Schrade Inert EDC (1159320) turns a 3.25" AUS-10A Wharncliffe part-serrated blade and 4.25" blue aluminum handle into a precise, hard-use folder you’ll reach for every day.
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