It’s frustrating when an everyday carry knife feels like a brick in your pocket or forces your fingers into the path of a closing blade. Traditional folding knives often compromise safety for portability, leaving you with a stiff mechanism or an unreliable lockup that turns simple slicing tasks into a stressful chore. The Bestechman Cicada Wing TL solves this with a featherweight design and a button-actuated Top Liner Lock (TL) that lets you swing the blade closed smoothly without ever placing your fingers in harm's way. Dropping pocket weight down to a near-weightless profile, it pairs vibrant, patterned blue resin handles with an aggressive reverse tanto blade to make everyday cutting entirely safe, effortless, and intuitive.
At the core of the Cicada Wing TL is a 3.15-inch plain edge Reverse Tanto blade forged from high-performance 10Cr15CoMoV stainless steel, celebrated for its elite edge retention, structural toughness, and corrosion resistance enhanced by its cobalt-infused composition. The blade features a clean machine-satin finish that maximizes slicing efficiency across its versatile profile. Housing the internal mechanics are contoured blue patterned resin handle scales over rigid steel liners, delivering structural weather resistance, a smooth grip, and a striking aesthetic inspired by natural patterns.
Engineered for lightning-fast, single-handed deployment, the Cicada Wing TL uses dual thumb studs that ride on smooth internal bearings. Once deployed, the button-actuated Top Liner Lock (TL) mechanism snaps securely behind the blade tang. Pressing the top-mounted lock button disengages the lock bar, allowing the 0.091-inch thick blade to swing cleanly back inside the frame without placing your fingers in the blade path. It carries deep and invisibly via a reversible tip-up pocket clip.
Product Benefits
- Innovative Top Liner Lock (TL): Features a button-actuated liner lock mechanism that keeps your fingers away from the blade path during closing while offering a snappy, addictive deployment.
- Ultra-Light Resin Profile: Built with striking blue patterned resin scales, trimming the total weight down to a near-weightless 2.68 ounces for maximum comfort and true forget-it's-there pocket carry.
- High-Performance Cobalt Steel: The 10Cr15CoMoV stainless steel blade delivers exceptional edge retention, aggressive slicing performance, and enhanced toughness due to its cobalt-infused composition.
- Vibrant & Durable Handle: The contoured blue resin handle offers high durability, structural weather resistance, and an eye-catching aesthetic inspired by natural patterns.
- Clean Satin Styling: A beautiful, machine-satin finish maximizes slicing efficiency across a versatile reverse tanto profile, maximizing tip strength for piercing and precision tasks.
The Bestechman Cicada Wing TL Top Liner Lock Folder Satin Blue Resin features a 3.15” 10Cr15CoMoV stainless steel plain Reverse Tanto blade with a Satin finish. It’s a manual-opening pocket folder with dual thumb studs and a button-actuated Top Liner Lock. The handles are Blue resin with a reversible deep carry tip-up pocket clip. It’s 4.055” closed, 7.205” overall, and weighs 2.68oz.
Upgrade your everyday carry with innovative button-lock safety by ordering the Bestechman Cicada Wing TL Folding Knife from Smoky Mountain Knife Works today. Explore our extensive selection of everyday carry folders, modern lockbacks, and high-performance pocket knives to find your next ultimate carry tool.
