North Mountain Blade NMB-Element – 4" M390 Titanium Folding Knife
The North Mountain Blade NMB-Element is a premium EDC workhorse built around a 4" Bohler M390 super steel blade for elite edge retention and corrosion resistance. Its full titanium handle and clip are internally milled for light, rugged carry, and a copper washer pivot delivers smooth, stable action. A dual front-flipper and thumb-slide deployment doubles as the stop pin for one of the largest locking surfaces on a folder. Going Gear is an authorized North Mountain Blade dealer.
North Mountain Blade NMB-Element Specifications
| Blade Steel |
Bohler M390 Super Steel |
| Blade Length |
4.0 in (101.6 mm) |
| Blade Thickness |
0.1575 in (4.0 mm) |
| Blade Style |
Up-Swept Drop Point |
| Handle Material |
Titanium |
| Clip Material |
Titanium |
| Pivot System |
Copper Washer |
| Closed Length |
5.0 in (127.0 mm) |
| Overall Length |
9.0 in (228.6 mm) |
| Deployment Methods |
Front Flipper, Thumb Slide/Button |
| Locking System |
Thumb Slide with Integrated Stop Surface |
| Pocket Clip |
4-Way Reversible Titanium |
| Customization |
Clip and blade tritium vial slots |
| Use |
Everyday Carry |
Frequently Asked Questions
What blade steel does the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element use?
The North Mountain Blade NMB-Element uses Bohler M390 super steel for exceptional edge retention, top-tier corrosion resistance, and long-term durability.
How does the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element open?
The North Mountain Blade NMB-Element offers dual deployment—a subtle front flipper and a thumb slide/button opener—running on a smooth copper washer pivot system.
What is special about the lock on the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element?
On the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element, the thumb slide doubles as the stop pin, creating one of the largest locking surfaces on a folding knife for excellent stability and durability.
Can I customize the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element?
Yes—the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element has a 4-way reversible titanium clip plus slots in the clip and blade to house DIY tritium vials for low-light glow and personal style.
What blade shape is the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element?
The North Mountain Blade NMB-Element has an up-swept drop point blade that balances strong slicing with a reinforced tip for demanding tasks.
Where can I buy the North Mountain Blade NMB-Element?
The North Mountain Blade NMB-Element is available at Going Gear, an authorized North Mountain Blade dealer.