This Knife
- Blade: SLD-Magic steel SAN MAI tanto blade.
- Opener: Front flipper opener for smooth and reliable opening.
- Handle: Titanium handle with single groove down the middle.
- Lock: Sturdy frame lock.
- Carry: Right side tip-up carry pocket clip.
North Mountain Chop Classic
The North Mountain Blade Chop series channels unmistakable Japanese influence, blending traditional blade artistry with modern everyday-carry performance. Its SAN MAI SLD-Magic steel tanto blade showcases a striking hamon line—an iconic visual echo of centuries-old sword-forging technique. With a decisive flick of the front flipper, the blade snaps to attention, while the frame lock mechanism ensures confident, reliable lockup reminiscent of the purposeful precision found in classic Japanese craftsmanship.
A variety of handle styles allow the Chop series to express its character—minimalist, elegant, and inspired by the balance and symmetry of traditional Japanese design. Compact yet bold, refined yet fiercely functional, the Chop series stands apart as a folding knife that honors its heritage while embracing modern utility.
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