The Kizer T1 BD Olive Green is a confident blend of function, finesse, and modern design—an everyday-ready knife built for those who appreciate thoughtful craftsmanship and smooth performance. With its streamlined shape, precision-tuned action, and handsome green Micarta handle, this knife carries the kind of quiet confidence that makes it stand out without needing to show off. Kizer has long been known for its innovative approach to pocket knives, and the T1 BD takes that reputation a step further, pairing premium materials with effortless usability in a way that feels perfectly balanced.
Measuring 7.55 inches overall, the T1 BD has the proportions of a true all-around performer. It opens easily with a crisp thumb stud action that’s tuned for both speed and control, revealing a 3.20-inch drop point blade crafted from Nitro-V stainless steel. This blade steel is known for combining excellent edge retention with impressive toughness and corrosion resistance—qualities that make it equally at home in the workshop, around camp, or at your desk. The satin finish enhances its clean lines and complements the understated elegance of the handle, reflecting light with a subtle luster that speaks of quality and refinement.
The handle, built from richly textured olive green Micarta, brings both comfort and character to the design. It’s naturally grippy even when wet, ensuring steady control during precise cutting tasks, and it develops a unique patina over time that makes every T1 BD truly one-of-a-kind. The ergonomics are spot-on, with gentle curves that fit the hand perfectly and a deep carry reversible pocket clip that keeps the knife discreetly in place no matter how you carry it. The knife’s 3.67-ounce weight makes it substantial enough to feel solid without weighing you down.
At the heart of the T1 BD is its innovative button liner lock system, providing smooth, secure blade lockup with an intuitive release that’s easy to use one-handed. This mechanism blends the reliability of a liner lock with the modern convenience of a button release, making the knife as enjoyable to operate as it is dependable in use. It’s the kind of feature that turns an ordinary pocket knife into a pleasure to carry and use day after day.
The overall impression of the Kizer T1 BD Olive Green is one of modern ruggedness wrapped in clean, practical elegance. It’s built for those who expect more from their gear—those who value smooth mechanics, high-grade materials, and a design philosophy that prioritizes both beauty and performance. Whether you’re opening boxes, preparing food, or tackling outdoor projects, the T1 BD handles every task with confidence and style.
You’ll find the Kizer T1 BD Olive Green at the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works. Known as the best online knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works offers an unmatched selection of knives from leading makers around the globe. The Kizer T1 BD isn’t just another folder—it’s a modern companion built to perform, designed to last, and crafted to impress every time you reach for it.