The CRKT Straight Reverse Tanto Black G10 Folder is a compact, high-performance folding knife designed for durability, smooth deployment, and dependable everyday cutting power. Built with precision engineering and clean, modern lines, this CRKT folding knife delivers the strength and reliability serious users expect in a quality EDC knife. Designed by custom knife maker TJ Schwarz, the CRKT Straight Folding Knife reflects his signature blend of functional performance and sleek styling. The knife features a 2.6-inch black reverse tanto blade crafted from tough D2 tool steel, known for its excellent edge retention and wear resistance. The reverse tanto blade shape provides a strong, reinforced tip for piercing tasks while maintaining a straight cutting edge that excels at slicing, making it ideal for daily utility work, package opening, light-duty tasks, and general carry.

For strength and security, the knife is equipped with a robust frame lock mechanism that utilizes a thick stainless steel lock bar to ensure solid blade lockup during use. This sturdy locking system enhances user confidence, especially during more demanding cutting tasks. The IKBS ball bearing pivot system allows for exceptionally smooth blade deployment, enabling quick, effortless opening with a flick of the thumb stud. The result is fast, reliable one-handed operation in a compact folding knife platform. The handle combines rugged black G10 on the front scale with a stainless steel back scale, offering a balance of lightweight performance, structural integrity, and modern style.

The textured G10 provides a secure grip in various conditions, while the stainless steel frame adds durability and contributes to the knife’s solid, well-balanced feel. Inspired by the timeless curves and mechanical precision of classic cars, TJ Schwarz’s attention to detail is evident in every contour and line of this sleek pocket knife. Compact enough for comfortable pocket carry yet strong enough for real-world use, the CRKT Straight Reverse Tanto Black G10 Folder is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable everyday carry knife, a durable D2 steel folding knife, or a refined addition to a growing knife collection. Designed with purpose and built to last, this reverse tanto EDC knife delivers performance, style, and lasting value in one streamlined package.

FEATURES

2.6-Inch Reverse Tanto Blade, Strong, reinforced tip design ideal for piercing tasks while maintaining a straight edge for clean, precise slicing.
D2 Tool Steel Blade, High-performance steel known for excellent edge retention, wear resistance, and long-lasting cutting capability.
Black Blade Finish, Durable coating enhances corrosion resistance and gives the knife a sleek, tactical appearance.
Frame Lock Mechanism, Thick stainless steel lock bar provides secure blade lockup and dependable strength during use.
IKBS Ball Bearing Pivot System, Delivers ultra-smooth, fast blade deployment for quick one-handed opening with the thumb stud.
Thumb Stud Opener, Easy, reliable manual deployment for everyday carry convenience.
Black G10 Front Handle Scale, Lightweight, textured grip ensures secure handling in a variety of conditions.
Stainless Steel Back Scale, Adds structural strength, durability, and a balanced feel in hand.
Compact EDC Design, Pocket-friendly size makes it ideal for daily carry without sacrificing performance.
Designed by TJ Schwarz, Combines functional performance with sleek styling inspired by classic automotive design.
Deep Carry Pocket Clip, Allows for secure, discreet tip-up carry.
Built for Everyday Use, Suitable for utility tasks, box cutting, light-duty outdoor work, and general daily cutting needs.