The Sencut Mims Folding Knife brings together classic materials and modern construction in a clean, dependable everyday carry design. Designed by SENCUT, the Mims blends the warmth of natural wood with the reliability of modern steel, creating a folder that feels refined without sacrificing performance. At 8.06 inches overall and weighing 3.38 ounces, it delivers a solid in-hand presence while still carrying comfortably in the pocket.
The 3.48-inch drop point blade is crafted from 9Cr18MoV stainless steel, a proven performer known for its corrosion resistance, ease of sharpening, and dependable edge retention. Heat treated to 57–59 HRC, it offers a balanced combination of toughness and maintenance-friendly performance. The flat grind enhances slicing efficiency, making it well-suited for everyday cutting tasks, while the drop point profile provides a strong, versatile tip and smooth control for general utility use. Finished in a black stonewash, the blade has a muted, work-focused appearance that helps conceal scratches and wear from regular carry.
The Guibourtia wood handle sets the Mims apart with its natural grain patterns and warm, organic character. Each handle carries its own unique look, giving the knife a more traditional, handcrafted feel while still maintaining modern precision. At 0.47 inches thick, it fills the hand comfortably without feeling bulky. Black stainless steel liners provide internal strength and stability, while the dark hardware complements the blade finish for a cohesive, understated aesthetic.
Deployment is smooth and consistent thanks to a caged ceramic ball bearing pivot, allowing the blade to open with minimal effort and reliable action every time. Once deployed, the liner lock engages securely, providing solid lockup for everyday tasks without unnecessary complexity. It’s a straightforward system designed for confidence and ease of use.
A tip-up, reversible stainless steel pocket clip allows for both left and right-hand carry, ensuring secure and convenient pocket placement. Every detail of the Mims reflects a balance of tradition and modern engineering, making it a capable companion for daily cutting needs with a more classic visual appeal.
Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.