Fox Knives 479 Karambit Black Canvas Micarta Black N690Co Folder 479-MIB

The Fox Knives 479 Karambit is a reliable tactical backup, liner lock folder with multiple deployment capabilities. Combining smooth action, an ergonomic handle and lightweight design the 479 Karambit from Fox is sure to be a favorite everyday carry for karambit enthusiasts everywhere. This version is upgraded with black canvas Micarta handles scales and a black coated N690Co blade.

Brand new, direct from Fox Knives, Italy.

Blade :At just under three inches, the hawkbill blade has a fine point and razor sharp edge for piercing and slashing cuts. Made from Bohler N690Co stainless steel the blade is easy to maintain and has a top swedge and high saber grind for balanced performance. Teflon based Idroglider coating delivers a durable and discreetly non-reflective black finish. There are three options for deployment: an integral flipper tab, eye-shaped thumbhole and the Emerson Wave feature for deployment on the draw. Which ever you choose the action is smooth and reliable thanks to durable bronze washers at the pivot.

Handle: Constructed using full-length, skeletonized stainless steel liners the ergonomic scales are chamfered for comfort with finger grooves and thumb scoop for a solid grip. One liner forms the smooth, reliable and rock solid locking mechanism. A partial back spacer extends past the end of the handle to form a solid finger ring ensuring a place for every finger with any grip. This version has canvas Micarta scales which are rugged and durable offering traction even when wet and a warm in hand feel. Construction is rounded out with all black hardware.

Carries via a reversible, tip-up, stainless steel pocket clip.

Bohler N690Co: N690Co is a high quality stainless steel with performance similar to Japanese VG-10 with high level corrosion resistance, good edge retention and ease of sharpening. Co stands for cobalt, added to enhance some performance elements.