Built for precision and fluid control, the Heibel Menace Balisong #31 delivers a clean, performance-driven design with a striking two-tone finish. Butterfly knives are all about rhythm and motion, and this model is tuned to provide smooth, consistent flipping with a balanced, confident feel in hand.
The 5.5" Damasteel blade features a satin finish that brings out the layered patterns of the steel with a bright, refined look. It’s paired with blue and silver anodized titanium handles, creating a crisp, high-contrast color combination that shifts subtly as the knife moves, adding visual depth without sacrificing durability.
The Menace platform is engineered for reliable handling and natural rotation. Its channel, tapered handle construction allows the knife to flow effortlessly through complex flipping sequences, while the ergonomic shape provides a comfortable, secure grip that helps maintain control during extended use.
Internally, stainless steel bushings and phosphor bronze washers work together to deliver smooth, stable action with minimal resistance. Tang pins ensure consistent engagement, while TiConnector stainless steel pivots with T8 Torx hardware provide strength and precise adjustability. Every component is built to keep the knife responsive and dependable in motion.
Measuring 10.35" overall and weighing 4.8 ounces, the Menace #31 strikes an ideal balance between momentum and agility, giving it a controlled yet lively feel suited for both practice and advanced flipping techniques.
Proudly made in the USA, this balisong reflects a commitment to craftsmanship and performance. It’s available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, the world’s best online knife store and a true Tennessee landmark. Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, SMKW draws over 1.5 million visitors each year to its legendary showroom, making it a destination every knife enthusiast should experience.