ArtisanCutlery
Artisan Cutlery Orthodox ATZ-1817P D2 Blade G10(Flat) Handle Folding Knives
Quick Verdict
The Orthodox is a slim, well-designed flipper with a D2 blade and smooth ceramic bearing action. The G10 handles provide good grip, and the stonewash finish adds durability. At 3.54" blade length, it's a solid EDC choice with reliable liner lock security.
What We Like
- D2 blade steel with good edge retention
- Smooth flipper action with ceramic ball bearing pivot
- Slim profile with ergonomic G10 handles
- Durable stonewash finish hides wear
- Includes reversible pocket clip and lanyard hole
Considerations
- D2 steel requires more maintenance than stainless steels
- Heavier than some competitors at 120g
- Limited to flipper opening mechanism only
Overview
Description
The Orthodox from ArtisanCutlery is a flipper with a slim profile and straightforward design. The blade is finished in stonewash and shaped in the style of a razor. The handles are made from G10 and are shaped to fit the hand and the flipping action is smooth as butter. The handles feature a lanyard hole and reversible pocket clip for added convenience.
Specifications
Blade Length
3.54"(90mm)
Blade Thickness
0.15"(3.8mm)
Blade Finish
Stone Wash
Blade Grind
Flat
Blade Material
D2
Blade Hardness
HRC59-61
Blade Style
Tanto
Overall Length
8.66"(220mm)
Closed Length
5.11"(130mm)
Handle Material
G10
Clip Material
Steel
Pivot Assembly
Ceramic Ball Bearing
Weight
4.23oz /120g
Lock Type
Liner Lock
Technical Specifications
8 specs Brand ArtisanCutlery
Category Knives
Weight 120g (4.2 oz)
Material G10
Blade Steel D2
Blade Length 3.54mm
Blade Shape Tanto
Lock Type Liner Lock
Opening Type Flipper