Drop Date (07/22): URBAN Isurus - Hand-Rubbed DLC Vanax & Black DLC Stonewashed Ti w/ Zirconium Hardware
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Precision Meets Artistry
The URBAN Isurus represents the pinnacle of modern folding knife design, where cutting-edge materials meet timeless design. This isn't just a tool. It's a statement piece that exemplifies what happens when no compromises are made in pursuit of perfection.
Designed in collaboration with Nick Müller from NIM Knives in Germany, this integral knife embodies minimalist perfection. With no stop pin, no backspacer, and no visible clip screws, every element has been carefully considered to achieve an ultra-clean aesthetic.We even created a custom titanium tool to access the clip screw hidden within the integral handle, ensuring the minimalist design remains uncompromised.
Featuring a hand-rubbed DLC Vanax steel blade (HRC 62-64) that delivers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance, the Isurus is built for those who demand nothing less than the best. The hand-rubbed finish provides a refined directional grain appearance beneath protective diamond-like carbon coating, combining aesthetic sophistication with enhanced hardness. The premium maritime-grade steel is complemented by a beautifully black DLC stonewashed titanium integral handle that provides both durability and a refined monochromatic aesthetic that ages gracefully with use.
The striking zirconium hardware creates distinctive material contrast while maintaining exceptional corrosion resistance and lightweight performance. The cool metallic zirconium accents add subtle visual intrigue against the darkened titanium, introducing dimensional depth without compromising the knife's minimalist philosophy.
The one-piece titanium integral design excels in ergonomics, ensuring comfortable handling for both everyday tasks and demanding cutting applications. From the smooth drop-shut action to precision-machined details, every element delivers an exceptional user experience wrapped in a sophisticated stealth aesthetic.
- Exclusive NIM Knives x URBAN collaboration
- Design: Nick Müller (NIM Knives, Germany)
- Hand-rubbed DLC Vanax blade for superior performance
- Premium maritime-grade steel with enhanced hardness
- Refined directional grain finish beneath DLC coating
- Black DLC stonewashed titanium integral handle
- Monochromatic stealth aesthetic throughout
- Zirconium hardware for striking material contrast
- One-piece integral design with no compromises
- No stop pin, no backspacer, no visible clip screws
- Custom titanium tool included for hidden clip access
- Smooth, reliable drop-shut folding mechanism
- Ergonomic integral design for comfortable extended use
- Premium materials and precision craftsmanship throughout
- Blade Length: 3.3"
- Overall Length: 7.5"
- Closed Length: 4.2"
- Handle Thickness: 0.47"
- Weight: 3.4 oz
- Limited Lifetime Warranty