Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper – Carbon Fiber & Jeweled Titanium – Fileworked Detail

Design and Craftsmanship of the Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper

The Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper is a legendary tactical folder, meticulously handcrafted by the pioneers of the combat folder genre, Pat Crawford and his son Wes. This specific Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper features a 3.75″ satin-finished clip point blade, enhanced by a file-worked spine and flipper tab. The deployment is smooth and authoritative, utilizing a thumbhole and flipper combination that provides multiple opening methods for the modern tactical user.

The handle of this Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper is a masterclass in high-tech material integration. It features jeweled titanium dovetailed bolsters paired with premium carbon fiber scales, creating a sophisticated aesthetic that balances beauty with brute strength. The titanium liners are jeweled on the interiors, a subtle detail that speaks to the obsessive attention to detail found in Crawford’s West Memphis, Arkansas shop. A file-worked stainless steel backspacer completes the frame, providing additional rigidity and a custom look.

Advanced Tactical Features and Collector Value

As a member of the Knifemakers’ Guild since 1973, Pat Crawford was among the first to integrate titanium into tactical folders, and this Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper carries that innovation forward. The knife utilizes a tip-down jeweled titanium clip with file-worked edges, maintaining the traditional tactical carry preference favored by professionals. The detent, lockup, and blade seating are all expertly tuned, offering the “bank-vault” security that has made Crawford Knives world-famous for decades.

This Crawford Knives Custom Kasper Flipper arrives in excellent preowned condition and includes a premium zippered case. Designed to be a “thing of beauty that stands the test of time,” the Kasper model remains one of the most respected combat designs in the custom knife world. Whether you are a fan of Pat Crawford’s historical contributions to the industry or a collector of high-tech, self-defense tactical folders, this Kasper represents a pinnacle of the Crawford family’s blade-smithing craft.

Product Details

Blade Length: 3.75″

Overall Length: 9.25″

Closed Length: 5.375″

Weight: 7.6 oz

Blade Material: Custom Satin Carbon/Stainless Mix

Handle Material: Carbon Fiber & Jeweled Titanium

Source: Previously Owned (Excellent Condition)

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