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When I was looking for a larger folding knife that didn’t feel clunky to carry, this one kept coming up. At 8.5 inches open with a 4-inch blade, it’s a full-size folder — but the slim profile means it actually fits in a pocket without that awkward bulk you get from beefier knives.
A 4-inch blade gives you meaningful cutting capability for outdoor tasks, camping prep, utility work, or general everyday use. What I noticed when researching this one is how the slim profile keeps the knife from feeling oversized when it’s folded — it sits flat in your pocket without creating a noticeable bulge. That’s not always a given with knives at this length.
The three colorways — Gold & Black, Silver, and Silver & Black — are understated enough for everyday carry while still looking like someone put thought into the finish. None of them have flashy designs that draw unnecessary attention.
If you do a lot of outdoor work, camping, or hands-on tasks that genuinely benefit from a longer blade, this gives you that 4-inch cutting edge in a package that still folds flat. It’s a good fit for hikers, campers, hunters, or tradespeople who want a capable pocket knife they can actually keep in a pocket.
It also works well for anyone who’s been carrying a compact EDC knife and found themselves wanting just a little more blade length for tougher cutting jobs. The assisted-open mechanism keeps it convenient to deploy one-handed, which matters when your other hand is busy holding something.
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The assisted-open mechanism works the same way as most quality spring-assist folders: push the thumb stud to initiate opening, and the internal spring finishes the job — locking the blade firmly open. The 4-inch 3Cr13 blade is long enough to handle meaningful cutting tasks while still being legal to carry in most jurisdictions (though you should verify your local laws, as blade length limits vary).
The slim handle design is what sets this apart from bulkier full-size folders. It collapses to a profile that sits comfortably in a front pocket without the thickness or weight that usually comes with a knife this size. The included belt/visor clip gives you an alternative to pocket carry if you prefer it within easier reach.
| Feature | 8.5″ Assisted Open Folder | Compact EDC Folder (3″) | Fixed Blade Knife | Multi-Tool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blade Length | 4 inches ✓ | 2.5–3 inches | 4–6 inches ✓ | 2–3 inches |
| Pocket Portability | High ✓ | Very High ✓ | Low | Medium |
| One-Hand Open | Yes ✓ | Varies | Yes ✓ | No |
| Cutting Capability | High ✓ | Medium | Very High ✓ | Low |
| Carry Options | Pocket/Belt/Visor ✓ | Pocket/Keychain ✓ | Sheath only | Pocket/Belt ✓ |
| Best For | Outdoor/utility EDC | Light everyday tasks | Camp/field work | All-around utility |
Overall length open is 8.5 inches. Blade length is 4 inches. Blade material is 3Cr13 stainless steel. Weighs approximately 0.45 lbs. Slim profile folds flat for pocket carry. Includes belt/visor clip. Available in Gold & Black, Silver, and Silver & Black. Verify blade length laws in your area before carry — regulations vary by state and municipality.
A full-size folding knife that doesn’t make you choose between capability and carry comfort — the 4-inch blade handles real work, and the slim profile keeps it pocket-friendly.
Blade length laws vary significantly by state, county, and city — and they often treat folding knives, fixed blades, and assisted-open knives differently. Many states allow pocket knives up to 3 or 4 inches without restriction, but some cities have stricter limits. Before carrying this knife, it’s worth doing a quick check on your specific state and local laws. A search for “[your state] knife carry laws” will usually get you to a reliable source.
When folded, this knife sits flat in the way a quality liner-lock folder does — the handle is designed without unnecessary bulk. At 0.45 lbs, it’s on the lighter end for a full-size folder. It won’t be invisible in a front pocket the way a truly compact knife would be, but it won’t create the awkward bulge that beefier folders at this blade length often do. The belt or visor clip gives you an alternative if you’d rather not pocket it at all.
The color options refer to the handle finish and blade finish combination. Gold & Black pairs a gold-tone handle with a black blade. Silver is a clean all-silver look. Silver & Black has a silver handle with a black blade finish. All three use the same 3Cr13 steel blade and assisted-open mechanism — it’s purely a visual preference. The Silver & Black tends to read as the most understated option for everyday carry.
Occasionally add a small drop of lightweight oil — like 3-in-1 oil or a dedicated knife oil — to the pivot point where the blade meets the handle. This keeps the spring-assist mechanism moving freely. Wipe the blade clean after use and dry it if it’s been exposed to moisture. 3Cr13 steel is reasonably rust-resistant but will spot if left wet. Basic maintenance keeps this knife working reliably for everyday use.
| Type of Knife | Folding |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 8.5 inches |
| Blade Length | 4 inches |
| Material | 3Cr13 Steel |
| Included | Belt / Visor Clip |
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