Chaves Red Label Integral Brad Blount Phase 229 Folder Stonewash TI SW Drop Point BB-15A1-1B1A-1A0-KMC!

The Chaves Red Label Integral Brad Blount Phase 229 Folder is a premium everyday carry knife built to handle real work without sacrificing refined craftsmanship. Drawing from Brad Blount's Phase 229 design, this folder delivers a clean, modern profile backed by the rugged durability and unmistakable style that have made Chaves Knives a standout among hard-use cutting tools.

At the center of its construction is the Red Label integral frame. Machined from a single piece of titanium, the handle creates an incredibly strong and rigid platform while reducing unnecessary parts. This advanced construction method gives the knife a rock-solid feel in hand and highlights the precision machining that goes into every detail. The stonewashed titanium finish adds a rugged character that naturally hides the scuffs and marks of everyday use, making it a knife that's built to age gracefully.

The 3.75-inch drop point blade offers outstanding versatility for a wide range of cutting tasks. Its shape provides an excellent combination of slicing ability, piercing strength, and fine control, making it equally capable in the workshop, at the jobsite, or during everyday carry duties. The stonewashed finish complements the titanium handle while helping to minimize the appearance of wear over time. With a robust 0.15-inch blade thickness, the Phase 229 has the durability to tackle demanding jobs while maintaining dependable cutting performance.

Dual thumb studs allow for smooth, reliable one-handed deployment, putting the blade into action quickly and efficiently. Once open, the sturdy framelock provides secure lockup and the confidence needed for hard use. The straightforward design is proven, dependable, and perfectly suited for a premium working folder.

Measuring 8.25 inches overall and 4.675 inches when closed, the Phase 229 offers a comfortable full-hand grip while remaining easy to carry throughout the day. The tip-up pocket clip keeps the knife secure and readily accessible, while the 5.7-ounce weight provides the reassuring heft expected from an integral titanium folder without feeling excessive.

The Chaves Red Label Integral Brad Blount Phase 229 is designed for those who appreciate premium materials, precision engineering, and a knife that's meant to be used. It blends modern construction with practical performance, creating a folder that feels equally at home in a daily carry rotation or a high-end collection.

Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.