{"product_id":"north-mountain-blade-2412-prcf","title":"North Mountain Blade CHOP 4 Front Flipper 3.5\" SLD San Mai Tanto Blade Purple Ceramic Carbon Fiber Handle 2412-PRCF","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eNorth Mountain Blade CHOP 4 (2412-PRCF)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eflagship front flipper folding knife\u003c\/strong\u003e that blends traditional Japanese metallurgy with modern minimalist design. Known for helping to pioneer the front flipper trend globally, this model has sold over \u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e50,000 units in Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e, earning its legendary status among enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e3.5\" Japanese-style tanto blade\u003c\/strong\u003e is forged from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003epremium SLD-Magic Japanese steel\u003c\/strong\u003e in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eSan Mai three-layer construction\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing an elegant hamon wave pattern that highlights the craftsmanship. With a hardness of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e60–61 HRC\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blade delivers exceptional edge retention, strength, and cutting performance, making it ideal for both precision tasks and hard use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003epurple ceramic carbon fiber handle scales\u003c\/strong\u003e give this variant a refined, distinctive aesthetic while remaining lightweight and strong. 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