ArtisanCutlery
Artisan Cutlery Osprey ATZ-1803G S35VN Blade Titanium Handle Folding Knives
Quick Verdict
The Artisan Cutlery Osprey is a substantial EDC folder featuring premium S35VN steel with excellent edge retention. Its titanium frame lock handle provides durability and the ceramic bearing pivot ensures smooth deployment. The weight-forward balance makes it an effective chopper while maintaining good slicing capability from the upswept blade profile.
What We Like
- S35VN premium blade steel with HRC59-61 hardness
- Titanium TC4 handle for durability and lightweight
- Ceramic ball bearing pivot for smooth action
- Frame lock provides secure blade retention
- Excellent weight distribution for chopping tasks
Considerations
- Premium pricing at $199.49
- Heavier than typical EDC folders at 6oz
- Larger closed length may limit pocket carry
Overview
Description:
The weight-forward balance on this knife makes it an outstanding chopper, and the upswept edge makes for a good slice. When you put all that together, it makes for a great knife.
Specifications:
Blade Length
3.74"(95mm)
Blade Thickness
0.15"(3.82mm)
Blade Finish
Satin
Blade Grind
Flat
Blade Material
S35VN
Blade Hardness
HRC59-61
Blade Style
drop point
Overall Length
8.66"(220mm)
Closed Length
4.92"(125mm)
Handle Material
Titanium TC4
Clip Material
Titanium
Pivot Assembly
Ceramic Ball Bearing
Weight
6oz / 170g
Lock Type
Frame Lock
Technical Specifications
8 specs Brand ArtisanCutlery
Category Knives
Weight 170g (6.0 oz)
Material Titanium
Blade Steel S35VN
Blade Length 3.74mm
Blade Shape Drop Point
Lock Type Frame Lock
Opening Type Flipper