The Boker Kihon Bifold (110314) is a meticulously crafted folding knife that embodies the principles of Japanese martial arts through its design and functionality. Designed by renowned U.S. knife maker Lucas Burnley, this knife offers a harmonious blend of form and function, making it an ideal choice for everyday carry.
At the heart of the Kihon Bifold is a 2.99-inch drop-point blade made from CPM MagnaCut stainless steel, known for its exceptional edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness. The blade's satin finish not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its durability. With a Rockwell hardness of 61–62 HRC, this blade is engineered to handle a variety of cutting tasks with ease.
The knife features a one-piece stainless steel handle, crafted using the bifold method, resulting in a sleek and minimalist design. The handle's ergonomic shape ensures a comfortable grip, while the backlock mechanism provides secure blade engagement during use. A thumb stud opener allows for smooth, one-handed deployment of the blade.
Weighing in at 2.72 ounces, the Kihon Bifold is lightweight and compact, with an overall length of 7.36 inches when open and 4.4 inches when closed. The knife includes a reversible tip-up pocket clip, accommodating both left- and right-handed users, and a lanyard hole for additional carry options.
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany, the Boker Kihon Bifold exemplifies precision engineering and timeless design, making it a reliable companion for daily tasks and adventures alike.
Boker Kihon Bifold Specifications:
-
Blade Length: 2.99 inches (76 mm)
-
Overall Length: 7.36 inches (187 mm)
-
Closed Length: 4.4 inches (112 mm)
-
Blade Thickness: 0.12 inches (3 mm)
-
Blade Material: CPM MagnaCut stainless steel
-
Blade Hardness: 61–62 HRC
-
Blade Finish: Satin
-
Handle Material: Stainless steel
-
Lock Type: Backlock
-
Opening Mechanism: Thumb stud
-
Pocket Clip: Reversible tip-up
-
Weight: 2.72 oz (77 g)
-
Origin: Solingen, Germany
Experience the perfect balance of tradition and innovation with the Boker Kihon Bifold—a knife that delivers performance, style, and reliability in every cut.