The Hawk Knife Designs Talon Folding Knife Tumbled Lava Flow represents the next evolution in premium folding knife design, combining innovative engineering, advanced materials, and distinctive American craftsmanship. Built for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate exceptional performance and mechanical ingenuity, the Talon delivers a cutting-edge flipper experience through the integration of the Hawk Lock and Toggle Detent system. This unique combination creates smooth deployment, reliable blade control, and a level of refinement that pushes the boundaries of modern folding knife technology.
The Talon features a 3.50-inch Wharncliffe blade crafted from Bohler M390 steel, a premium blade material celebrated for its outstanding edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The plain edge blade provides a precise cutting profile, while the tumbled finish gives it a rugged, battle-ready appearance that develops character with use. Whether it’s being added to a collection or carried as a high-performance folding knife, the M390 blade delivers the durability and reliability expected from a top-tier design.
The handle is expertly crafted from a combination of carbon fiber and titanium, offering a lightweight yet incredibly strong platform. Finished in the eye-catching Lava Flow pattern, the handle delivers a bold appearance with unique depth and texture that makes every knife stand out. The titanium frame and backspacer provide exceptional structural strength while maintaining a comfortable weight of just 4.30 ounces. The ergonomic design ensures a secure grip, allowing the Talon to perform confidently in a variety of everyday situations.
At the center of the Talon’s performance is the innovative Hawk Lock, a precision-engineered locking system designed for strength, smooth operation, and dependable blade retention. The flipper opener and thumb studs give users multiple deployment options, allowing quick and effortless access to the blade. Combined with the Toggle Detent system, the Talon offers an exceptionally smooth action that knife enthusiasts will appreciate.
Designed for right-handed carry, the Talon includes the Gripclip pocket clip for secure tip-up pocket placement and easy access when you need it. Its compact 7.88-inch overall length makes it practical to carry while still offering the premium feel and capability expected from a high-end folding knife.
Proudly made in the USA, the Hawk Knife Designs Talon Folding Knife showcases the perfect balance of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance. With its premium M390 Wharncliffe blade, titanium construction, Lava Flow carbon fiber handle, and advanced Hawk Lock system, the Talon is more than just a folding knife—it’s a precision-built piece of mechanical artistry designed for serious collectors.
Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.