Parallel- Crossbar Lock (2.90" S35VN Blade & Titanium Handle) - A3509
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Parallel- Crossbar Lock (2.90" S35VN Blade & Titanium Handle) - A3509

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Quick Verdict

The Vosteed Parallel A3509 is a premium EDC folder featuring S35VN steel with a refined reverse tanto blade. Its Arctic Crackle Titanium handles showcase exceptional laser engraving craftsmanship, while the ultra-thin 0.28" profile and featherlight 2.36 oz weight make it an ideal everyday carry. The ambidextrous crossbar lock and smooth ceramic bearing action add practical usability to its striking aesthetics.

What We Like

  • Premium S35VN blade steel for excellent edge retention
  • Unique Arctic Crackle Titanium handle with laser-engraved finish
  • Ultra-thin and lightweight at just 2.36 oz
  • Smooth caged ceramic ball bearing pivot assembly
  • Ambidextrous design with reversible pocket clip

Considerations

  • Mid-range price point at $169
  • Clip appears to be standard carry rather than deep carry

Overview

Specifications: Model Number: A3509 Blade Length: 2.90" | 73.85 mm Overall Length: 7.04" | 178.90 mm Blade Width: 0.96" | 24.50 mm Blade Thickness: 0.079" | 2.00 mm Blade Material: S35VN Blade Grind: Flat Blade Style: Reverse Tanto Blade Finish: Satin&Brushed Hardness: HRC 60±1 Handle Length: 4.13" | 105.00 mm Handle Width: 0.92" | 23.40 mm Handle Thickness: 0.279" | 7.10 mm Handle Material: Titanium Color: Arctic Crackle Weight: 2.36 oz | 66.80 g Opener: Thumb Stud Lock Type: Crossbar Lock Pivot Assembly: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing Pocket Clip: Reversible | Stainless Steel Carry Position: Tip-up Knife Type: Manual Folding Backspacer Material: Aluminum Backspacer Color: Golden Thumbstud Material: Aluminum Thumbstud Color: Golden Designer: Vosteed   Forged in Silence, Inspired by Ice Drawing inspiration from frozen frontiers and glacial landscapes, the Parallel evolves into a new form: an S35VN satin & brushed blade paired with Arctic Crackle Titanium handles. This vairant captures the quiet strength and austere beauty of worlds sculpted in frost.   Cut with Confidence The 2.90" S35VN reverse tanto blade delivers consistent sharpness and durability, balancing precision and control. Everyday cutting tasks become effortless, while its satin-brushed finish reinforces a sense of refinement against the Arctic backdrop.   Ultra-Thin & Lightweight At 0.28" slim and 2.36 oz light, the Parallel remains exceptionally pocket-friendly. It slips into daily carry as easily as a glacier carves its path—quietly, but with enduring presence.   Art in Laser Craft The Arctic Crackle Titanium handle showcases a refined silver surface etched with golden crackle patterns through advanced laser processing. Unlike finishes that rely on color shifting, the Arctic Crackle achieves its depth and character through precision laser engraving alone. The engraved texture catches and reflects light differently from every angle, giving the handle a subtle, ever-changing presence while maintaining a consistent pattern across its surface. After numerous trials adjusting beam intensity and engraving sequences, we refined the process to create a finish that feels both natural and meticulously engineered—like sunlight fractured across frozen ice.   The Science Behind Every Detail Every line of the Arctic Crackle edition reflects the pursuit of harmony between form and function. With ambidextrous cross-bar lock, dual thumb studs, a streamlined clip, and a precisely cut triangle-shaped lanyard hole, it delivers reliability in use and elegance in design. This variant embodies the fusion of technology and artistry—an homage to the natural beauty and scientific precision that shape our cosmos.

Technical Specifications

8 specs
Brand Vosteed
Category Knives
Weight 66.8g (2.4 oz)
Material Titanium
Blade Steel S35VN
Blade Length 2.9mm
Blade Shape Reverse Tanto
Lock Type Crossbar Lock
Opening Type Thumb Stud

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