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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Curtiss Custom Knives F3 Large Framelock Folding Knife delivers a combination of exceptional performance and eye-catching design. Equipped with a 3.75" CPM Magnacut stainless tool steel spanto blade, this knife offers remarkable edge retention and durability, ensuring it handles tough cutting tasks with ease. The spanto profile strikes a perfect balance between slicing and piercing capabilities, making it an all-around tool for any situation.
This manual folder features a blade flipper that operates smoothly thanks to the IKBS ball-bearing pivot system. The blade deploys quickly and effortlessly, offering reliable one-handed operation. The framelock mechanism provides a solid, secure lockup, adding an extra layer of safety during use. When closed, the knife measures 5" and opens to 8.75", giving it an ideal size for both portability and cutting power. Weighing 7oz, it has a substantial, solid feel without being overly heavy.
The yellow titanium handles not only stand out visually but also offer excellent strength and resistance to wear. With precision-milled titanium for enhanced grip and comfort, the knife provides a secure, ergonomic hold during use. The bronzed stainless steel hardware and titanium tip-up pocket clip, with a Curtiss logo cutout, add the finishing touches to the knife’s bold and distinctive design.
Included with the knife are a certificate of authenticity, a Curtiss Custom Knives sticker and patch, Loctite 242 for maintenance, and a black zippered nylon pouch for safe storage. Designed by David Curtiss and proudly made in the USA, this knife is built to stand the test of time.
CPM Magnacut Stainless Tool Steel is one of the newest and most innovative steel types in the world, combining unsurpassed toughness and undefeatable resistance. Magnacut steel was formulated to eliminate chromium carbide in the heating process, making it especially resilient against chipping and breaking.