Kizer Takahe – S35VN & Black Titanium

The Kizer Takahe, designed by Ben Taubert, is a modern EDC folding knife built with clean lines, premium materials, and reliable performance. With its minimalist design and functional blade shape, the Takahe delivers a refined yet rugged feel that fits perfectly into everyday carry rotation.

This version features a 3.19-inch S35VN sheepsfoot blade with a Matte DLC Ultra finish, paired with a black titanium handle. Designed for precision cutting and durability, the Takahe offers a strong balance of control, strength, and modern styling.

S35VN Sheepsfoot Blade

The blade is crafted from S35VN steel, delivering excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The sheepsfoot blade shape provides a straight cutting edge ideal for controlled slicing and utility work, while the flat grind enhances cutting efficiency. The Matte DLC Ultra finish adds durability and a sleek, low-reflection appearance.

• S35VN premium blade steel
• Sheepsfoot blade for precision cutting
• Flat grind for efficient slicing
• Matte DLC Ultra finish for durability and stealth look
• 60–62 HRC hardness for long-lasting performance

Titanium Handle Construction

The handle is constructed from titanium, offering a perfect balance of strength, lightweight performance, and corrosion resistance. The black finish provides a clean, tactical look, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable and secure grip during use.

• Titanium handle construction
• Lightweight yet strong build
• Black finish for modern tactical styling
• Ergonomic shape for comfortable handling

Frame Lock & Thumb Hole Deployment

The frame lock ensures secure blade lockup and long-term durability. The thumb hole opener allows for smooth, controlled one-handed deployment, making the Takahe practical and easy to use in everyday carry situations.

• Frame lock for strong, reliable lockup
• Thumb hole opener for easy deployment
• Smooth and controlled action
• Built for everyday reliability

3D Titanium Pocket Clip

The knife is equipped with a 3D titanium pocket clip, designed for durability and secure carry. The clip is configured for right-hand carry and integrates cleanly with the knife’s minimalist design.

• 3D titanium pocket clip
• Right-hand, non-reversible carry
• Secure and low-profile retention
• Matches premium construction

Premium Tactical EDC Knife

With its S35VN blade, DLC finish, and titanium construction, the Kizer Takahe is an excellent choice for a dependable EDC folding knife. It combines clean design, strong materials, and precise cutting performance in a versatile everyday carry package.

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