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Artisan Cutlery Cobra ATZ-1811G M390 Blade Carbon fiber Handle Folding Knives
Quick Verdict
The ArtisanCutlery Cobra ATZ-1811G is a uniquely designed folding karambit featuring a modified tanto blade in premium M390 stainless steel. The ergonomic carbon fiber handles with integrated finger ring provide excellent grip and control, while the ceramic ball bearing pivot ensures smooth, rapid deployment. Quality construction with a reliable liner lock mechanism makes this a solid choice for tactical or utility use.
What We Like
- Premium M390 stainless steel blade with excellent edge retention
- Smooth ceramic ball bearing pivot for effortless opening
- Lightweight carbon fiber handles with ergonomic design
- Finger ring adds control and security for tactical use
- Versatile tip-up left/right carry pocket clip
Considerations
- Liner lock may not be as strong as frame locks for heavy use
- Finger ring design may not suit all preferences or tasks
- Higher price point compared to similar knives with basic steels
Overview
Description:
ArtisanCutlery presents its take on a folding karambit, the Cobra. This uniquely shaped knife is fitted with ergonomic carbon fiber handles contoured to fit the hand and a finger ring for ease of use. The modified tanto blade is made from M390 stainless steel and the pivot is a ceramic ball bearing for a smooth opening action. The knife comes equipped with a stainless steel pocket clip with a tip-up right or left carry option.
Specifications:
Blade Length
3.15"(80mm)
Blade Length
3.15"(80mm)
Blade Thickness
0.15"(3.8mm)
Blade Finish
Satin
Blade Grind
Flat
Blade Material
M390
Blade Hardness
HRC60-62
Blade Style
Tanto
Overall Length
9.06 "(230mm)
Closed Length
5.91"(150mm)
Handle Material
Carbon fiber
Pivot Assembly
Ceramic Ball Bearing
Weight
5.47oz /155g
Lock Type
liner Lock
Technical Specifications
8 specs Brand ArtisanCutlery
Category Knives
Weight 155g (5.5 oz)
Material Carbon Fiber
Blade Steel M390
Blade Length 3.15mm
Blade Shape Tanto
Lock Type Liner Lock
Opening Type Flipper
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