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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Bear OPS Rancor IX is built for those who demand reliability in a compact, no-frills design. With a 2.25-inch D2 tool steel drop point blade, this knife delivers impressive edge retention and toughness, making it well-suited for everyday cutting tasks. The black-coated finish enhances corrosion resistance and reduces glare, adding to its stealthy, tactical appeal. A quick, manual flipper deployment ensures smooth operation, while the slide safety lock provides secure blade retention when open.
The handle is crafted from textured black Zytel, offering a lightweight yet durable grip with a secure feel in hand. Designed for all-day carry, the ambidextrous stainless steel pocket clip allows for versatile positioning, while the integrated lanyard hole provides another option for attachment. At just 3.62 inches closed and weighing a mere 1.8 ounces, this knife disappears in the pocket while remaining ready when needed.
Proudly made in the USA, the Rancor IX embodies Bear OPS' commitment to American craftsmanship and precision engineering. Its tough build and functional design make it a reliable choice for those who need a hard-working, no-nonsense folder. Whether for everyday use, outdoor tasks, or as a backup blade, this knife delivers performance without the bulk.