Johan vd Walt JB3 Custom Flipper with M390 Modified Sheepsfoot Satin Blade and Brittanica Richlite Scales

Johan van der Walt, also known as Johan vd Walt or JVD Walt, is a highly regarded knifemaker from Johannesburg, South Africa, operating under the brand J Blade Knives. He specializes in crafting high-quality, handmade tactical and everyday carry (EDC) folding knives, which he describes as "functional art" due to their blend of utility and aesthetic appeal.

A respected member of the Knifemakers' Guild of Southern Africa (KGSA), his affiliation signifies adherence to high standards of craftsmanship. Van der Walt transitioned to full-time knifemaking in 2021, driven by his passion for the outdoors and precision.

Specifications:

• Blade Steel:  M390
• Scale Material:  Micarta
• Liner Material:  Titanium
• Pivot:  Ceramic Bearings
• Blade Finish:  Satin
  
• Blade Length: 3.54"
• Handle Length: 4.65"
• OAL: 8.07"
• Handle Finish:  Brittanica Richlite