Kansept Chimera K1096A2 – 3.15" Stonewashed CPM S35VN Tanto Folding Knife
The Kansept Chimera K1096A2 is a compact, professional-grade EDC folding knife featuring a 3.15" stonewashed CPM S35VN tanto blade and a clean, screwless stonewashed titanium handle. Designed by Matsey, it deploys smoothly on a flipper tab and locks up solid with a reliable frame lock. Going Gear is an authorized Kansept dealer.
Kansept Chimera K1096A2 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Kansept |
| Model |
Chimera |
| SKU |
K1096A2 |
| Blade Length |
3.15" |
| Blade Steel |
CPM S35VN |
| Blade Finish |
Stonewashed |
| Blade Style |
Tanto |
| Handle Material |
Stonewashed Titanium |
| Lock Type |
Frame Lock |
| Designer |
Matsey |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade length of the Kansept Chimera K1096A2?
The Kansept Chimera K1096A2 has a 3.15" blade. This stonewashed CPM S35VN tanto blade is 3.15 inches long — a compact, pocket-friendly EDC size.
What steel is used in the Kansept Chimera K1096A2?
The Kansept Chimera K1096A2 uses CPM S35VN steel. This premium powder-metallurgy stainless steel delivers exceptional wear resistance, edge retention, and corrosion protection, with a stonewashed finish that hides scratches and resists glare.
What handle material does the Kansept Chimera K1096A2 have?
The Kansept Chimera K1096A2 features a stonewashed titanium handle. The aircraft-grade titanium is lightweight and strong, while the clean screwless construction and matte stonewashed texture give a secure, premium feel.
What lock type does the Kansept Chimera K1096A2 use?
The Kansept Chimera K1096A2 uses a frame lock. A portion of the titanium handle frame springs behind the blade to hold it open, providing a strong, dependable lockup.
What is a tanto blade?
A tanto blade, as featured on the Kansept Chimera K1096A2, has a high, angular tip with a strong point, making it excellent for piercing and durable tip-focused cutting tasks.
Is the Kansept Chimera K1096A2 a good EDC knife?
Yes — the Kansept Chimera K1096A2 packs premium CPM S35VN steel, a lightweight titanium handle, and smooth flipper deployment into a compact, refined everyday carry package.
Where can I buy the Kansept Chimera K1096A2?
The Kansept Chimera K1096A2 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Kansept dealer. Going Gear carries the full Kansept lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.
