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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Bear & Son Balisong 5 Inch Damascus Black Tanto is built for those who appreciate the artistry and mechanics of a well-crafted butterfly knife. Designed for smooth flipping action, this American-made balisong delivers precision and durability in a sleek, tactical package.
At the heart of this balisong is a striking 3.37" Damascus steel tanto blade, offering a razor-sharp edge with exceptional strength. The Damascus pattern adds a level of sophistication to the blade, while the tanto profile enhances piercing power and durability at the tip. Whether you're a seasoned flipper or just starting, this blade delivers both function and flair with every rotation.
The handles are constructed from tough zinc, coated in a black epoxy powder finish for a durable and refined look. This material provides the right balance of heft and agility, making each trick feel controlled and deliberate. A latch lock mechanism keeps the blade securely in place when open or closed, ensuring safe handling when not in use. The added tag pin helps with stability, refining the flipping experience with a controlled, fluid motion.
With a closed length of 5" and a total weight of 5 ounces, this balisong feels substantial in hand without being cumbersome. Its size and weight distribution make it a solid choice for both performance and everyday carry, should local laws allow. Proudly made in the USA, the Bear & Son Balisong is a testament to American craftsmanship, offering quality and reliability for serious enthusiasts.