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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Bear & Son Gadsden Flag USA-Made Assisted Framelock blends bold American heritage with hardworking performance you can rely on every day. Built for those who value freedom and function in equal measure, it delivers solid cutting power in a rugged, pocket-ready design.
The 2.87" 440 stainless steel drop point blade features a clean satin finish that highlights its sharp lines and practical profile. Strong, corrosion resistant, and easy to maintain, 440 stainless is a dependable choice for daily tasks. The assisted opening ensures quick, decisive deployment, while the nail nick adds a traditional touch that complements the knife’s straightforward, no-nonsense build.
Bright yellow aluminum handles make a statement without sacrificing durability. The iconic Don’t Tread On Me Gadsden Flag graphic across the front scale gives this knife unmistakable character and a proud American attitude. The stainless steel framelock provides confident, rock-solid blade security during use, and the stainless steel pocket clip keeps the knife riding securely and within easy reach.
At 4" closed and weighing in at 4 ounces, this framelock offers a substantial feel without becoming a burden in your pocket. It’s sized right for everyday carry yet built tough enough for real-world work, whether you’re on the job, at the range, or handling chores around the house. Like all Bear & Son American-made knives, it reflects a commitment to quality materials, skilled craftsmanship, and homegrown pride.
When you purchase from Smoky Mountain Knife Works, you’re dealing with the world’s best online knife store and a true Tennessee landmark. Located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, SMKW is the world’s largest knife store, drawing more than 1.5 million visitors each year to its legendary showroom.