The Pro-Tech Brend Classic Automatic combines Walter Brend’s clean, purposeful design with Pro-Tech’s precision-built automatic action. This full-size out-the-side automatic features a solid black aluminum handle, a rugged stonewashed MagnaCut blade, and a lightweight construction that makes it equally appealing to collectors and serious everyday carriers.
The 3.35-inch drop point blade is crafted from MagnaCut stainless steel, a premium blade steel known for its outstanding balance of toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. Its stonewashed finish gives the blade a subdued, rugged appearance while helping hide the scratches and marks that naturally come with use. The versatile drop point profile provides a strong point and generous cutting belly, making it well suited for a broad range of everyday cutting tasks.
Deploying the blade is quick and decisive. A push of the blasted automatic button sends the blade into action, delivering the responsive out-the-side operation Pro-Tech is known for. The blasted button complements the matching hardware, adding useful texture and a cohesive finish throughout the knife. Once deployed, the blade locks securely into position for dependable performance.
The 4.2-inch handle is made from lightweight 6061 aluminum and features a solid textured surface that provides a secure, controlled grip. Its black finish gives the Brend Classic a sleek, understated appearance, while the milled Brend logo adds a distinctive detail that highlights Walter Brend’s design heritage. The solid handle construction maintains a clean profile without unnecessary embellishments.
Despite its full-size classification, the Brend Classic weighs only 2.93 ounces. With an overall open length of 7.56 inches and a closed handle length of 4.2 inches, it offers a practical balance between cutting capability and pocket-friendly dimensions. The black small deep-carry clip is designed for secure right-handed carry and keeps the knife riding discreetly in the pocket.
Blasted hardware completes the build and complements the stonewashed blade and textured black handle. From its premium MagnaCut steel to its lightweight aluminum construction, every component has been selected with function and durability in mind.
The Pro-Tech Brend Classic is a refined automatic built around a proven design, premium materials, and dependable performance. It’s a serious everyday carry with the rugged character and clean styling that make Walter Brend’s designs stand out.
Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.
