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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 exceptional performance and striking aesthetics. Its 3.75" CPM Magnacut stainless tool steel spanto blade offers a perfect blend of strength and edge retention, making it an ideal choice for tough, everyday tasks. The blade’s unique spanto shape provides the versatility of a tanto while maintaining the slicing performance of a drop point, making it an efficient all-around tool. The two-tone satin and stonewash finish adds a rugged look while enhancing durability.
This manual folder features a blade flipper that provides smooth, quick deployment, powered by an IKBS ball-bearing pivot system. The framelock design secures the blade solidly in place, ensuring reliability and stability during use. With a 5.12" closed length and weighing 7oz, this knife strikes a great balance between substantial build and carry comfort.
The milled titanium handles come in a striking blue and bronze finish, providing both durability and a unique visual appeal. These handles are paired with stainless steel hardware for added strength and a titanium tip-up pocket clip featuring a Curtiss logo cutout for easy carry. The overall design is both functional and visually captivating, ensuring that it performs just as well as it looks.
Included with the knife is a certificate of authenticity, a Curtiss Custom Knives sticker and patch, some 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 embodies the craftsmanship and precision that Curtiss Custom Knives is known for.
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.