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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Bear & Son 78 Pattern Sideliner folding knife is a reliable and tough tool, designed for everyday carry and performance. The 3.25" drop point blade is made from 440 stainless steel, known for its durability, edge retention, and resistance to corrosion. The satin finish gives the blade a sleek, polished look while reducing glare and maintaining a sharp edge that’s perfect for a range of tasks, from opening packages to outdoor chores.
This knife operates with a manual opening system, featuring a blade flipper for smooth deployment, and ambidextrous thumb studs for quick access, whether you're left- or right-handed. The linerlock ensures a secure lock-up, holding the blade in place during use and allowing for easy one-handed closure when you're done.
The handle is crafted from textured black Zytel, a tough, lightweight material that provides a firm, ergonomic grip, even in wet or slippery conditions. It offers excellent durability while remaining comfortable for extended use. Additionally, the knife includes a stainless steel pocket clip for easy carry and a lanyard hole for added versatility, allowing you to secure it to your gear.
With a closed length of 4.5" and a weight of just 2.9oz, this folding knife strikes a perfect balance between being lightweight and strong, making it an ideal option for everyday carry. Proudly made in the USA, the Bear & Son 78 Pattern Sideliner is built to withstand the rigors of daily use and deliver reliable performance when you need it most.