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Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard
$24.95
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Part number: EL040-SL
- Premium leather exterior
- Soft rubber magnets
- Leather pull tabs
- 4-inch format
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Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard
Premium leather magnetic knife guard for paring knives with blades up to 4 inches
The Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard protects smaller knives without forcing the cutting edge into a tight sleeve. Premium saddle brown leather surrounds soft rubber magnets that hold the blade gently in place, making it a practical way to protect a paring knife in a drawer, knife roll, or travel kit.
Why buy here
Why Order from Design & Grace
Ships from Texas
Carefully packed and shipped from our Texas facility.
Real customer support
Our team can help with Messermeister knives, storage, sharpening, and long-term knife care.
Messermeister 4" Edge Guard
Protection That Closes Around the Blade
The magnetic design closes around the knife, so the sharpened edge does not need to slide through a conventional cover. Soft rubber magnets provide a gentle, secure grip, while leather pull tabs make the guard easy to open and close.
Measuring 4 inches long by 1.75 inches wide when closed, this size is designed for paring knives and other compact blades measuring 4 inches or less.
What stands out
Signature Features
Premium leather exterior
Responsibly sourced saddle brown leather provides durable protection with a warm natural finish.
Soft rubber magnets
Secure the knife with a gentle grip rather than a tight friction fit.
Leather pull tabs
Provide an easy grip for opening and closing the magnetic seal.
4-inch format
Designed for paring knives and other blades measuring 4 inches or less.
Handcrafted in Mexico
Made for Messermeister in Mexico by a woman-owned business.
Product details
Specifications
- Product Type
- Magnetic leather knife edge guard
- Color
- Saddle Brown
- Material
- Premium leather
- Interior
- Soft rubber magnets
- Closure
- Magnetic
- Closed Length
- 4 in
- Closed Width
- 1.75 in
- Recommended Blade Length
- 4 in or less
- SKU
- EL040-SL
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
Good to know
Shipping, care and support
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Use & Care
Keep the edge guard clean and dry.
Wipe the leather exterior gently as needed and make sure both the knife and guard are completely dry before storage.
Wipe the leather exterior gently as needed and make sure both the knife and guard are completely dry before storage.
Warranty Information
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Questions answered
Frequently asked questions
How should I care for the Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard?
Wipe the Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard with a damp cloth. It is not machine washable; use leather conditioner as needed.
Is the Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard covered by a warranty?
Messermeister's Knife For Life warranty covers defects in material and workmanship. Normal wear, misuse, modifications, and damage caused by improper use, care, or storage are not covered. Items purchased through an authorized dealer such as Design & Grace must be registered with Messermeister within 10 days of purchase; send warranty claims to returns@messermeister.com.
What size knife fits the Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard?
The Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard is recommended for blades 4 inches or less.
What size is the Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard?
The Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard measures 4 inches by 1.75 inches when closed.
How does the Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard close around the knife?
The Messermeister 4-Inch Saddle Leather Magnetic Edge Guard uses soft rubber magnets and leather pull tabs.
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