The Tenable Anomaly combines practical everyday carry performance with the distinctive styling and thoughtful details of acclaimed knife designer Dirk Pinkerton. Blending modern materials, reliable mechanics, and custom-knife influence, this manual folder offers a refined balance of function and visual appeal that stands out in any collection or pocket.
Its 3.14" tanto blade is crafted from Nitro-V stainless steel, a high-performance steel valued for its toughness, corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain a keen working edge. The blade features a rugged stonewash finish that helps disguise wear from daily use while complementing the angular lines of the tanto profile. With its reinforced tip and straight cutting edge, the blade excels at precision cuts, utility work, and demanding everyday tasks.
Built for smooth, dependable operation, the Anomaly utilizes a sturdy crossbar lock that provides secure lockup and easy one-handed closing. The design offers excellent strength while maintaining a fluid, user-friendly feel. Dual deployment methods include thumb studs and a blade fuller, allowing fast ambidextrous opening and giving users multiple ways to engage the blade based on preference and technique.
The handles are machined from lightweight aluminum and finished in a sophisticated gray color with a distinctive chevron-pattern texture. This pattern not only enhances the knife's appearance but also improves grip and control during use. The ergonomic handle shape sits comfortably in hand, providing confidence during extended cutting tasks. An ambidextrous deep-carry stainless steel pocket clip supports both right- and left-hand carry, making the Anomaly equally accessible for a wide range of users. At 4.15" closed and weighing just 3.27 ounces, it strikes an ideal balance between portability and capability.
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