{"product_id":"lucca","title":"The Lucca","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis blade is the second released in the War Dog series. It's strong and durable, just like its namesake. The Lucca is larger than the Stubby and includes a glass breaker. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecification: \u003cbr\u003eFixed Blade - D2 Steel\u003cbr\u003eG10 Handle with 2CR13 Bolster\u003cbr\u003e4.5\" Blade Length\u003cbr\u003e8.75\" Overall Length\u003cbr\u003eKydex Sheath\u003cbr\u003eStainless Steel Retention Clip\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eLucca was a German Shepherd x Belgian Malinois in the United States Marine Corps.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eSix years of service. Two deployments to Iraq. One to Afghanistan. Over 400 missions detecting explosives.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eNot a single human fatality on her watch.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eIn 2012, an IED blast in Afghanistan cost her a front leg. She recovered, retired, and went home with her handler, Gunnery Sergeant Chris Willingham.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eIn 2016, she was awarded the Dickin Medal. The animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross. The first U.S. Marine Corps dog ever to receive it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eShe also received an unofficial Purple Heart, presented by a two-time Marine recipient of the award.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eLucca is interred at the Michigan War Dog Memorial in South Lyon, Michigan.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eSome names deserve to be carried forward.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hard Ready Brand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55713912389924,"sku":null,"price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/2076\/5732\/files\/IMG_0931.heic?v=1783534093","url":"https:\/\/hardready.com\/products\/lucca","provider":"Hard Ready Brand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}