ArtisanCutlery
Artisan Cutlery Apache Nomad ATZ-1813P D2 Blade Aluminum Handles with G10 Onlays Folding Knives
Quick Verdict
A serious tactical folder with a wide 3.70" D2 blade that delivers impressive cutting power straight from the box. The flat ground Wharncliffe-style blade offers versatility, while the thumb ramp design allows for precise choking up. Features a reversible liner lock, deep carry pocket clip, and window breaker, making it a solid EDC choice with the added style of carbon fiber onlays.
What We Like
- Sharp 3.70" D2 blade out of the box
- Versatile flat ground blade profile
- Reversible deep carry pocket clip
- Includes window breaker for emergencies
- Smooth ceramic ball bearing pivot
Considerations
- D2 steel requires more maintenance than premium steels
- Handle may feel cold in winter conditions
Overview
Description:
The ArtisanCutlery Apache Nomad is one serious folder with immense cutting power. It sports a wide 3.70" D2 tool steel blade that is very sharp out of the box and the flat ground Wharncliffe blade is a versatile cutter. Due to the design of the thumb ramp, if you need to choke up close to the blade for precise work - you can. It's a great design made with a reversible liner lock and deep carry pocket clip. The carbon fiber Onlays give the handles that touch of style that sets this knife apart. It also comes with a window breaker on the bottom of the handles, making it the perfect EDC knife. If you need a solid tactical folder, look no further than the Apache by ArtisanCutlery.
Specifications:
Blade Length
3.70"(93.98mm)
Blade Thickness
0.15"(3.8mm)
Blade Hardness
HRC59-61
Blade Style
Tanto
Blade Finish
Stone-wash
Blade Grind
Flat
Blade Material
D2
Overall Length
8.98"(228mm)
Closed Length
6.2 "(153mm)
Handle Material
Aluminum+G10
Lock Type
Liner Lock
Clip Material
Stainless Steel
Weight
5.82oz / 165g
Pivot Assembly
Ceramic Ball Bearing
Technical Specifications
8 specs Brand ArtisanCutlery
Category Knives
Weight 165g (5.8 oz)
Material Aluminum
Blade Steel D2
Blade Length 3.7mm
Blade Shape Tanto
Lock Type Liner Lock
Opening Type Flipper