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Mini Knife, Max Impact: YSMARTS Z3RO Redefines EDC with Carbon Fiber, Titanium, and Magnets

YSMARTS launches the Z3RO on Kickstarter, featuring a magnetic quick-release, M390 steel, and a compact 45mm blade.

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Mini Knife, Max Impact: YSMARTS Z3RO Redefines EDC with Carbon Fiber, Titanium, and Magnets
Metallurgy 2026: MagnaMax and the Future of Edge Integrity

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Metallurgy 2026: MagnaMax and the Future of Edge Integrity

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