Drop Date (09/02): URBAN Jib - Blackwashed Vanax & Bead Blasted Brass Linerlock
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Compact Precision Meets Corrosion-Proof Performance
The URBAN Jib in Blackwashed Vanax & Bead Blasted Brass Linerlock brings vintage maritime character to Jesper Voxnaes's modern compact design. This configuration pairs the ultimate corrosion-resistant blade steel with bead blasted brass scales that develop distinctive character through use while maintaining the precision engineering and thoughtful ergonomics that define the Jib.
The blackwashed Vanax blade delivers both visual sophistication and practical performance, resisting corrosion better than any other super steel while the tumbled matte finish conceals wear and reduces glare. The refined monochromatic aesthetic showcases the premium maritime-grade steel's refined character. The bead blasted brass linerlock provides a refined textured appearance with warm, distinctive aesthetics that develop rich patina over time. The bead blasted finish creates a sophisticated tactile surface that tells the story of use and passage through life.
Brass is renowned for developing a beautiful, organic patina as it ages. This natural patina transformation makes each knife truly one-of-a-kind, with character that deepens and enriches through years of carry. The warm metallic tone complements the dark blade beautifully, creating striking material interplay that improves with age.
Unlike framelock variants, this linerlock configuration features the same dialed-in action and precise detent tuning, ensuring reliable deployment and secure lockup. The 3.5mm crowned spine creates comfortable jimping contact, while the finger choil geometry matches the proven F5.5 design for confident control when precision matters.
The anchor stamp detail connects this compact sailor's knife to its larger F5.5 cousin in the URBAN maritime-inspired lineup. Perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate vintage aesthetics paired with premium materials, this brass configuration delivers corrosion-proof performance wrapped in a warm, characterful package that improves with age and use.
- Design: Jesper Voxnaes
- Vanax super steel blade with maximum corrosion resistance
- Blackwashed blade finish for sophisticated appearance
- Bead blasted brass linerlock with vintage aesthetic
- Develops rich, organic patina through use
- Warm metallic character improves with age
- 3.5mm crowned spine blade stock for comfort
- Low-profile clip design for comfortable carry
- Anchor stamp detail honoring sailor's knife heritage
- Crowned and rounded surfaces eliminating hotspots
- Blade Length: 2.6"
- Overall Length: 6.2"
- Closed Length: 3.6"
- Blade Thickness: 3.5mm
- Weight: 4.6 oz
- Made in China
- Limited Lifetime Warranty