Description
The North Mountain Blade CHOP 4 (2412-RDBL) is where Japanese blade tradition meets modern front-flipper precision. Designed for enthusiasts who demand performance and craftsmanship, this knife features a 3.5-inch SLD San Mai Japanese-style tanto blade with a visible hamon line that highlights the layered steel construction. The blade’s flat grind and fine geometry deliver exceptional slicing and piercing capability.
The red and blue ceramic carbon fiber handles combine a striking aesthetic with lightweight durability, creating a knife that looks as good as it performs. The front flipper deployment, supported by smooth ceramic ball bearings, allows for rapid, reliable one-handed operation. A liner lock mechanism provides secure lock-up during use.
Whether you're a collector or an EDC enthusiast, the 2412-RDBL CHOP 4 exemplifies balance between traditional Japanese blade styling and modern engineering.
Key Features
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3.5" SLD San Mai Japanese-style tanto blade with visible hamon and exceptional edge retention
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Front flipper action on ceramic bearings for smooth, snappy deployment
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Red & blue ceramic carbon fiber handle scales for unique looks and strength
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Liner lock mechanism ensures solid, dependable lock-up
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Traditional blade aesthetics blended with modern flipper design
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Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, and everyday carry users
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | North Mountain Blade |
| Model Name | CHOP 4 |
| Model Number | 2412-RDBL |
| Product Type | Folding Knife |
| Opening Mechanism | Front Flipper |
| Overall Length | ≈ 8.25 in |
| Blade Length | 3.5 in |
| Blade Material | SLD San Mai Steel |
| Blade Style | Japanese-Style Tanto |
| Blade Grind | Flat |
| Blade Finish | Belt Satin / Hamon |
| Handle Material | Red & Blue Ceramic Carbon Fiber |
| Locking Mechanism | Liner Lock |
| Pivot Assembly | Ceramic Ball Bearings |
| Clip Position | Tip-Up |
| Dexterity | Ambidextrous |
| Designer | North Mountain Blade Team |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Intended Use | EDC / Collection / Tactical |
Feature Highlights
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Premium SLD San Mai tanto blade with hamon line and Japanese influence
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Front flipper + ceramic bearings for ultra-smooth action
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Striking red & blue ceramic carbon fiber handles for lightweight durability
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Liner lock for secure, confident use
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A refined folding knife bridging tradition and modern design
