Bestech DUCI BT2605A CPM-20CV Blade Titanium Handle Frame Lock Folding Knives

The Bestech DUCI BT2605A combines premium CPM-20CV stainless steel with titanium construction for exceptional performance. CPM-20CV delivers outstanding wear resistance and edge retention through high vanadium carbide content, maintaining an ideal hardness-to-toughness balance for demanding cutting tasks. The stonewashed blade pairs with a bead-blasted titanium handle and frame lock mechanism for reliable deployment via flipper. At 6.38" open and 4.41" closed, this knife balances portability with functionality. Ceramic ball bearings ensure smooth operation, while the satin steel hardware completes the refined design. Note: CPM-20CV's extreme hardness makes field sharpening challenging and requires diligent maintenance to prevent surface oxidation in harsh environments.

CPM-20CV Blade Introduction

CPM-20CV is a premier powder-metallurgy stainless steel, widely celebrated for its outstanding wear resistance and exceptional edge retention due to a high volume of vanadium carbides. It maintains a superb balance of hardness and toughness, making it ideal for high-performance cutlery. However, its sophisticated composition presents challenges: the extreme hardness that ensures longevity also makes field sharpening difficult for the average user. Additionally, while highly resistant to corrosion, it requires diligent maintenance compared to less complex alloys to prevent potential surface oxidation in harsh environments.

SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Material: CPM-20CV
Blade Finish: Stonewashed
Handle Material: Titanium

Handle Finish: Bead Blasted
Overall Length: 6.38"/162mm (including ring)
Closed Length: 4.41"/112mm (including ring)
Blade Length: 1.97"/50mm

Blade Thickness: 0.13"/3.2mm
Blade Hardness: 61 - 62 HRC
Locking Mechanism: Frame Lock
Deployment: Flipper

Clip: Titanium, Bead Blasted
Ring: Titanium, Bead Blasted
Pivot: Steel, Satin

Handle Screw: Steel, Satin
Hardware: Steel, Satin
Ball Bearing: Ceramic