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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Bear & Son 4in SS Frame Lock Assisted Open Folder celebrates American craftsmanship with a clean, modern profile and a patriotic edge. Built by Bear and Son Cutlery Inc. in the USA, this USA 250th Anniversary edition blends everyday practicality with a commemorative design that stands out without sacrificing performance.
At the heart of this folder is a 2 7/8-inch drop point blade crafted from high carbon stainless steel. This steel is chosen for its balance of corrosion resistance, edge retention, and ease of sharpening, making it well suited for daily cutting tasks. The blade shape offers a strong tip for detail work while maintaining a long, usable edge for slicing. With assisted opening and dual thumb studs, deployment is quick and intuitive, allowing smooth, one-handed operation whenever timing matters.
The handle is constructed entirely from stainless steel, giving the knife a solid, confident feel while keeping the overall weight to just 2.4 ounces. Its thin, streamlined profile makes it easy to carry discreetly, whether clipped inside a pocket or tucked alongside other everyday gear. The USA 250th Anniversary artwork adds a bold patriotic touch, transforming a practical tool into a meaningful keepsake that honors a major milestone in American history.
A dependable frame lock secures the blade firmly during use, providing peace of mind for cutting tasks big and small. This locking mechanism integrates directly into the stainless steel handle, enhancing strength and keeping the design clean and uncomplicated. The tip-up pocket clip is engraved and positioned for convenient carry, ensuring the knife stays accessible without feeling bulky or intrusive.
With a 4-inch closed length and a 7-inch overall length when open, this folder strikes a balance between compact carry and full-sized usability. It’s designed to disappear in the pocket yet feel substantial in hand, making it a strong choice for professionals, collectors, and anyone who appreciates American-made knives with purpose and pride. Whether carried daily or added to a collection, this Bear & Son folder reflects heritage, function, and modern execution in one refined package.
Shop SMKW and carry a slice of American pride with this USA 250th Anniversary Bear & Son folder that’s built to work and celebrate freedom every day.