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SHOP CASE KNIVESIf you're looking for a rugged, high-performance, and innovative everyday carry folding knife, the CRKT M16-04DB Deadbolt is a top-tier choice. Built to handle tough jobs and demanding tasks, this knife blends cutting-edge technology with time-tested craftsmanship. The 3.89-inch D2 tool steel tanto blade delivers exceptional strength, edge retention, and precision. Its plain edge ensures clean, smooth cuts, while the tanto-style tip provides enhanced piercing power and durability.
The black stonewash finish on the blade gives it a rugged, no-nonsense appearance while adding an extra layer of corrosion resistance. This finish also hides wear and scratches, keeping your knife looking sharp after heavy use. With a .14-inch blade thickness, it’s strong enough for demanding cuts yet agile enough for detailed work.
The CRKT M16-04DB Deadbolt offers fast, easy, and secure blade deployment. It features both a blade flipper and ambidextrous thumb studs, giving you multiple ways to open it quickly. The IKBS ball bearing pivot ensures smooth, fluid action, while the spring-assisted opener makes deployment almost effortless. Once the blade is open, CRKT’s revolutionary Deadbolt lock system keeps it firmly in place. This innovative locking mechanism provides unmatched strength and security, giving you complete confidence during use.
The handle is a perfect blend of lightweight design and rugged strength. The front is made from black aluminum with weight-reducing cutouts, keeping it light while maintaining exceptional durability. The ergonomic design offers a comfortable grip and ensures precise control, even during extended use. At 6.8 ounces, it’s solid without being overly heavy, and the 5.34-inch closed length makes it compact enough for everyday carry. When fully deployed, it measures 9.31 inches, giving you a substantial tool to tackle tough jobs.
The CRKT M16-04DB Deadbolt is built for practical, everyday use, and its thoughtful design features make it as functional as it is stylish. The tip-up pocket clip allows for secure and convenient carry, so your knife is always within easy reach. It’s the perfect blend of utility and innovation, ready to meet the demands of any cutting task.
This knife’s superior design and cutting-edge technology make it an essential everyday carry folding knife. The combination of a strong tanto blade, versatile opening options, and the ultra-secure Deadbolt lock system ensures it’s ready for any job. From heavy-duty work to precise cutting tasks, the CRKT M16-04DB Deadbolt is up to the challenge.
When you’re ready to upgrade your everyday carry, the CRKT M16-04DB Deadbolt is a game-changer. And when it’s time to make it yours, turn to the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works. With their unbeatable selection and trusted reputation, you’re guaranteed to find the perfect knife for your collection. Discover the innovation, precision, and strength of the CRKT M16-04DB Deadbolt today.
If you're looking for a compact, functional, and stylish everyday carry folding knife, the CRKT Pilar Framelock is a must-have. Designed by legendary knifemaker Jesper Voxnaes, this knife combines utility and elegance in a way that’s hard to match. Its 2.67-inch 8Cr13MoV stainless steel sheepsfoot blade offers exceptional cutting precision and control. The plain edge makes slicing tasks easy and clean, while the sheepsfoot shape enhances safety and control.
The black stonewash finish on the blade adds a rugged, worn-in look while also increasing resistance to wear and corrosion. This finish reduces glare and hides scratches, making it a durable and low-maintenance option for those who put their knives to work. With a .15-inch blade thickness, it’s sturdy enough for heavy-duty tasks while still maintaining precision for finer cuts.
Deploying the CRKT Pilar Framelock is smooth, fast, and reliable. It features both a blade flipper and a thumb hole, giving you two options for quick, one-handed opening. The IKBS™ ball bearing pivot system ensures fluid, effortless blade action every time. Once open, the framelock mechanism holds the blade firmly in place, so you can cut with complete confidence.
The handle is crafted from black stonewash stainless steel, offering a sleek, industrial aesthetic with exceptional strength and durability. The handle’s ergonomic design fits comfortably in hand, and its weight provides a solid, balanced feel. At 4 inches closed and 6.69 inches overall, the CRKT Pilar Framelock is compact enough for everyday carry but still large enough for serious work. Weighing 4.2 ounces, it’s light enough for daily carry but robust enough for tough tasks.
The thoughtful design extends to its convenient carrying options. The tip-down pocket clip keeps it secure and easily accessible, while the lanyard hole offers an additional carry method. Whether you’re using it for daily tasks, on-the-go jobs, or just need a versatile, compact cutting tool, the CRKT Pilar Framelock delivers.
Designed by Jesper Voxnaes, this knife embodies his signature blend of modern design, functional simplicity, and rugged reliability. It’s an essential everyday carry folding knife for anyone who values both form and function. The combination of smooth deployment, strong framelock security, and durable materials makes it a must-have for knife enthusiasts and practical users alike.
When it’s time to add a new everyday carry to your collection, the CRKT Pilar Framelock is ready to meet your needs. And when you’re ready to make it yours, head to the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works. Their unmatched selection and trusted service make it easy to find the perfect knife. Discover the precision, durability, and craftsmanship of the CRKT Pilar Framelock today.