Rugged Readiness, Modern Precision

Designed by the legendary Ken Onion, the CRKT Counterpart is a purpose-built folding knife that seamlessly merges rugged utility with a clean, modern aesthetic. This versatile EDC powerhouse features a 3.31" Tanto blade crafted from D2 tool steel, providing professional-grade edge retention and wear resistance. The blade is finished in a tactical Black Oxide and deploys with signature smoothness thanks to the IKBS ball-bearing pivot system. Engineered for total readiness, the Counterpart utilizes an ambidextrous crossbar lock for rock-solid security and easy one-handed operation. Paired with a featherweight black glass-reinforced nylon (GRN) handle, this folder offers a high-strength carry that disappears in the pocket until it’s time to get to work.

Product Dimensions

• Blade Length: 3.31" (84.07 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.110" (2.79 mm)
• Closed Length: 4.42" (112.27 mm)
• Overall Length: 7.75" (196.85 mm)
• Weight: 2.05 oz (58.12 g)

Features

• Blade Material: D2 Tool Steel for exceptional edge longevity and elite durability
• Blade Finish: Black Oxide for a non-reflective, tactical profile and enhanced corrosion resistance
• Blade Style: Tanto with a flat grind, optimized for high-strength piercing and precision cutting
• Locking Mechanism: Ambidextrous Crossbar Lock for high-strength security and intuitive one-handed closure
• Handle Material: Black GRN (Glass-Reinforced Nylon) for a lightweight, impact-resistant, and high-traction grip
• Pivot Assembly: IKBS ball-bearing pivot for frictionless, lightning-fast deployment
• Deployment: Integrated flipper tab for rapid and reliable manual opening
• Pocket Clip: Reversible deep-carry clip (Tip-Up, Right/Left Carry) for discreet, fully ambidextrous storage
• Ergonomics: Designed with Ken Onion’s signature focus on hand-filling comfort and superior leverage
• Intended Use: Tactical everyday carry, heavy-duty utility, and lightweight precision work
• Designer: Ken Onion
• Brand: CRKT (Columbia River Knife & Tool)