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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Viper Knives Kyomi GB Folding Knife is a masterfully engineered tool that balances precision, durability, and Italian craftsmanship in a sleek, functional design. Designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike, this folding knife delivers reliable performance for everyday carry, outdoor tasks, and tactical applications. Every component is carefully selected and finished to ensure the knife performs flawlessly under demanding conditions.
The blade measures approximately 3.15 inches and is crafted from Böhler N690Co stainless steel, known for its excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness. Heat-treated to HRC 58/59, the stonewashed finish not only enhances durability but also minimizes visible wear and adds a rugged, professional look. The drop point shape provides a versatile profile, offering controlled slicing, piercing, and precision cutting, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks. The blade rotates smoothly on thrust bearings, allowing for effortless one-handed opening with either the flipper tab or thumb engagement.
The handle features black G-10 scales that provide a secure, ergonomic grip, even in wet or slippery conditions. The titanium frame lock is constructed from GR5 titanium and finished with stonewashing for a tough, corrosion-resistant surface. A tempered steel insert reinforces the lock interface, ensuring long-term reliability and secure blade retention during heavy-duty use. The backspacer is also made from full titanium and finished with a blue anodized coating that complements the single-piece blue anodized titanium pocket clip. This clip allows for convenient tip-up carry, maintaining accessibility while securely anchoring the knife in the pocket.
All hardware, including the pivot and screws, is made from AISI 303 stainless steel, combining corrosion resistance with strength. The frame lock engages smoothly and securely, providing confidence when performing any cutting task. Measuring approximately 7.17 inches overall and weighing just 4.16 ounces, the Kyomi GB strikes the perfect balance between portability and substance, making it a practical and dependable choice for EDC or tactical use.
This folding knife represents Viper’s commitment to blending innovative design, high-quality materials, and precision engineering, resulting in a tool that is as visually striking as it is functional. Shop this Italian styled knife for your every day carry at SMKW!