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SHOP CASE KNIVESMarbles Copperhead Folding Knife with Imitation Tortoiseshell Handle: A Traditional Knife That Honors Its Heritage
In a world where technology constantly evolves, there’s something deeply satisfying about a tool that remains timeless. The Marbles Copperhead Folding Knife with Imitation Tortoiseshell Handle is just that—an enduring symbol of traditional craftsmanship built for the practical user who values quality, style, and reliability. With roots tracing back to early American knife-making, the Copperhead design is a testament to thoughtful functionality.
The hallmark of the Copperhead pattern is its raised bolster, ingeniously designed to cover the tang’s sharp corner when the knife is closed. This subtle, refined feature protected the pockets of hard-working men who relied on their knives daily. Today, that same attention to detail lives on in this Marbles folding knife, delivering both vintage appeal and practical utility.
This model features a 3.75-inch closed length and houses two mirror-polished 440A stainless steel blades: a clip point and a skinner. The clip point is excellent for precision work, while the skinner blade adds strength and versatility for field tasks. Both blades include match strike pulls, giving a nod to classic pocketknife styling while making deployment smooth and reliable.
What sets this knife apart aesthetically is its richly patterned imitation tortoiseshell handle. Complemented by brass liners, nickel silver pins, and a color-filled rectangular shield, the handle reflects a refined, old-world charm. Ringed nickel silver bolsters complete the look, reinforcing the knife’s traditional build and balance. It weighs 4 ounces—light enough for everyday carry, yet solid enough to feel substantial in hand.
The slip-joint mechanism provides simple, dependable functionality without the need for a locking system, making it ideal for users who prefer traditional operation. Whether you're a collector, an outdoorsman, or someone who simply appreciates classic design, this folding knife brings form and function together in a way that few modern tools can match.
The Marbles Knives Copperhead Folding Knife is a timeless companion—built to last, easy to carry, and as reliable as the day is long.
Add a touch of timeless tradition to your everyday carry—order the Marbles Copperhead Folding Knife with Imitation Tortoiseshell handle today at SMKW, the trusted source for quality blades.