North Mountain Blade Kick Stop Chop Linerlock Folding Knife SLD-Magic/Brown and Black G-10 NMB2411BKSK

The North Mountain Blade Kick Stop Chop Plus Snake is built for serious everyday carry, blending bold styling with modern mechanical innovation. This tactical folder takes the aggressive lines of a Japanese-style tanto and pairs them with advanced deployment technology, resulting in a knife that feels both refined and ready for hard work.

The blade is crafted from SLD-Magic steel, a high-performance tool steel known for excellent edge retention, durability, and dependable cutting power. Its Japanese-style tactical tanto profile delivers a reinforced tip designed for piercing strength while maintaining a long primary edge that slices cleanly through demanding materials. The blade’s geometry and grind give it a confident cutting feel whether you're tackling everyday tasks or more demanding utility work.

One of the defining features of the Chop Plus is the Lee Williams Kickstop mechanism. This innovative flipper system deploys the blade quickly and smoothly while allowing the flipper tab to disappear once the blade is open. The result is a cleaner handle profile during use and a satisfying, precise opening action that feels both modern and mechanically refined. The system provides strong, consistent deployment while keeping the knife’s silhouette streamlined.

The handle features striking snake-pattern G-10 scales in black and brown tones, giving the knife a distinctive, layered look while maintaining the durability G-10 is known for. The textured surface enhances grip and control, even during extended use. Beneath the rugged appearance is a solid structural build that keeps the knife balanced and comfortable in the hand.

A sturdy frame lock secures the blade firmly once deployed, delivering the dependable lockup expected from a serious working folder. The knife also includes a stainless steel pocket clip for secure, convenient carry, keeping it ready whenever a reliable edge is needed.

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