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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe CRKT Obverse is the perfect blend of style, precision, and performance, making it a standout choice for anyone looking for a top-tier everyday carry folding knife. Designed with both form and function in mind, it boasts high-end materials, smooth mechanics, and a striking aesthetic that’s hard to miss. From the moment you hold it, you’ll feel the attention to detail that sets it apart from the crowd.
At the heart of the Obverse is its 3.36-inch sheepsfoot blade made from M390 stainless steel. Known for its exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance, M390 is a premium blade steel that offers razor-sharp performance cut after cut. The satin finish enhances its sleek, clean look, while the sheepsfoot design provides versatility and control, making it ideal for precision work and everyday tasks alike.
Opening the Obverse is smooth and effortless, thanks to the ambidextrous thumb studs and CRKT’s IKBS ball bearing pivot system. This innovative mechanism ensures a fast, fluid deployment every time, so you’re always ready when you need it. Once open, the secure linerlock keeps the blade firmly in place, giving you peace of mind while you work.
The handle of the Obverse is where function meets elegance. It features a black carbon fiber handle paired with a striking blue titanium bolster, creating a look that’s modern, sophisticated, and undeniably eye-catching. The blue anodized aluminum backspacer adds another pop of color, perfectly tying the design together. Not just about looks, the handle offers a comfortable, ergonomic grip, allowing for extended use without discomfort.
Carrying the Obverse is as easy as it is stylish. The blue anodized aluminum tip-up pocket clip keeps it secure and accessible in your pocket, making it an ideal everyday companion. With a closed length of 4.19 inches and an overall length of 7.47 inches, it strikes the perfect balance between compact carry and full-sized utility. Weighing in at just 3.4 ounces, it’s light enough for daily carry but heavy enough to feel substantial in hand.
Every element of the CRKT Obverse is crafted to deliver reliability, comfort, and beauty in one sleek package. Whether you’re slicing, cutting, or just showing off a beautifully designed folding knife, the Obverse delivers in every category. It’s the kind of knife you’ll want to carry every day—not just because it’s useful, but because it’s a statement piece.
When you’re ready to upgrade your collection or add a touch of refinement to your daily carry, look no further than the CRKT Obverse. You’ll find it at the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works, where quality and craftsmanship are always front and center. If you’re searching for a knife that offers premium materials, eye-catching design, and top-tier performance, the CRKT Obverse checks every box. Don't miss your chance to own a knife that truly stands out from the rest.