The Smith & Wesson Extreme Ops Karambit (brand part no. 1205008) is a classic EDC knife made for traditional karambit carry, with a 3-inch 8Cr13MoV stainless steel hawkbill blade. The blade deploys through a spring-assisted flipper opening for fast, one-handed use. A G-10 handle includes a safety lock, a hollow oversized finger ring for secure retention, and an ambidextrous pocket clip. Overall length is 7.8 inches and the knife weighs 6 ounces, making it a substantial but still pocketable folding karambit.

Key Specifications

• The blade measures 3 inches, a curved hawkbill shape in the karambit tradition.
• Blade steel is 8Cr13MoV stainless steel, chosen for edge retention.
• The knife opens with a spring-assisted flipper for fast, one-handed deployment.
• The handle material is G-10, including a safety lock for secure carry.
• A hollow oversized finger ring supports secure retention during use.
• An ambidextrous pocket clip is included for right- or left-hand carry.
• Overall length is 7.8 inches, and the knife weighs 6 ounces.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the blade deploy? Through a spring-assisted flipper opening for fast, one-handed use.

What is the finger ring for? A hollow oversized finger ring supports secure retention while using the curved hawkbill blade.

Battenfeld builds this folding karambit for traditional-style EDC carry. See more pocket knives for other everyday-carry folders.

Buy the Smith & Wesson Extreme Ops Karambit Assisted Folding Knife, Black

A spring-assisted hawkbill blade with a secure finger ring brings traditional karambit carry into a fast-opening folder. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping right to your door.