Kizer
Trestle | Rainbow Damascus | Acid-washed | Titanium & Mkuruti Wood | KizerV 3761A3
Quick Verdict
The Trestle combines classic slip joint design with striking Rainbow Damascus steel and premium titanium/mkuruti wood handles. This 2.89" EDC folder offers a safe closing mechanism that pauses beyond 90 degrees, reducing pinch risk. At 70.6g, it's lightweight yet substantial enough for everyday carry. The 60-62HRC Damascus blade delivers excellent edge retention with vibrant acid-washed aesthetics. A stylish, collector-worthy knife that balances traditional craftsmanship with modern color enhancement techniques.
What We Like
- Striking Rainbow Damascus steel with acid-washed finish
- Premium titanium and mkuruti wood handle construction
- Safe closing design with extended 90-degree pause angle
- Lightweight at only 70.6g for comfortable EDC carry
- Classic slip joint mechanism legal in most jurisdictions
Considerations
- Slip joint provides limited blade security compared to lockbacks
- Damascus steel may require more maintenance than stainless alloys
- Nail nick opener slower than flipper or thumb stud mechanisms
Overview
FEATURES
Classic Slip Joint Knife With Stylish LookThe essence of classic slip joint knives lives in this modern interpretation. We reimagined the iconic non-locking mechanism not as a historical reproduction, but as a celebration of enduring design intuition – the pure simplicity that has sustained pocket knives for generations.
Ancient Craft Meets Modern ColorForged from high-performance Damascus steel renowned for its signature wavy patterns, exceptional hardness, and remarkable toughness,It offers both strength and classic beauty. The blade undergoes a unique, vibrant acid-washing process that results in striking, multi-hued iridescence, transforming it into a captivating visual masterpiece. This seamless fusion of centuries-old Damascus forging techniques with contemporary color enhancement creates a collector-worthy aesthetic, while simultaneously delivering the robust durability and superior sharpness required of a professional-grade tool. Each piece represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and visual artistry.
For Safe and Smooth UseA traditional slip joint mechanism, offering reliable locking and smooth operation without the need for complex mechanisms. Designed to meet legal requirements in most countries and regions. Its simplicity ensures ease of use and maintenance, making it a trusted companion for everyday tasks.
Wider Finger Clearance, Safer ClosingThis folding knife features a safer closing design. Unlike regular non-locking knives that pause at about 90 degrees, this knife pauses at an angle beyond 90 degrees. This creates more space between the blade and your fingers when closing, making it much safer and reducing the chance of getting pinched.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model: TrestleModel Number: V3761A3Overall Length: 6.61" / 167.80mmDesigner: AzoOpener: Nail NickBlade Style: Clip PointBlade Length: 2.89" / 73.50mmBlade Thickness: 0.10" / 2.5mmBlade Material: DamascusBlade Finishing: Acid-washedBlade Grind: FlatHandle Length: 3.71" / 94.30mmHandle Material: Titanium & Mkuruti WoodWeight: 2.49oz / 70.6gLock Type: Slip JointColor: Silver & BrownHardness: 60-62
Technical Specifications
8 specs Brand Kizer
Category Knives
Weight 70.6g (2.5 oz)
Material Titanium & Mkuruti Wood
Blade Steel Damascus
Blade Length 2.89mm
Blade Shape Clip Point
Lock Type Slip Joint
Opening Type Nail Nick