True designs a small titanium-coated blade dubbed the Berm Keychain Knife. It is as small as the size of a thumb and measures 2.66 inches when it is closed. The miniature flipper knife is lightweight and can hang on a keychain -- it flips open to unveil a 1.5 inches blade.
Additional details include the titanium-nitride-coated stainless steel blade that is able to cut through tough materials including seatbelts and paracords. The knife's handle is made from a G10 composite for lightweight and durable features for a grippy feel. The sharp 7Cr17MoV Stainless Steel blade is also extremely strong. To make it easy to carry, there is a reversible pocket clip along with a built-in carabiner.
Thumb-Sized Flipper Knives
True Designs the Berm Keychain Knife as a Pocket-Sized Outdoor Gear
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Industry Implications
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