North Mountain Blade 2528-WD – ZDP-189 Damascus, 3" Blade, Desert Ironwood Handle Folding Knife
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD is a compact "Ultra" quick-open folding knife pairing a hand-polished ZDP-189 Damascus blade with a warm desert ironwood handle. Inspired by traditional samurai sword patterns, each blade is hand-finished for authentic, dynamic luster — not artificial coatings or etching. At just 7" overall, it's an ideal everyday carry. Going Gear is an authorized North Mountain Blade dealer.
North Mountain Blade 2528-WD Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Model |
North Mountain Blade 2528-WD (Ultra) |
| Blade Steel |
ZDP-189 Damascus |
| Blade Length |
3" |
| Overall Length |
7" |
| Closed Length |
4" |
| Blade Finish |
Hand-polished near-mirror |
| Handle |
Desert ironwood, skeletonized interior |
| Lock Type |
Liner lock |
| Pivot |
Ceramic bearings, hidden pivot screw |
| Deployment |
Quick-open |
Frequently Asked Questions
What blade steel does the North Mountain Blade 2528-WD use?
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD features a ZDP-189 Damascus blade, hand-polished to reflect traditional Japanese samurai sword patterns with authentic luster and texture.
How big is the North Mountain Blade 2528-WD?
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD measures 7" overall with a 3" blade and a 4" closed length, making it a compact everyday carry knife.
What handle material does the North Mountain Blade 2528-WD have?
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD has a desert ironwood handle that is skeletonized on the inside to keep the compact knife lightweight.
What locking mechanism does the North Mountain Blade 2528-WD have?
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD uses a liner lock with a shallow lockup designed for reliable, long-term use without compromising the mechanism.
How does the North Mountain Blade 2528-WD open?
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD opens smoothly on ceramic bearings with a quick-open design and a hidden main pivot screw for clean lines.
Where can I buy the North Mountain Blade 2528-WD?
The North Mountain Blade 2528-WD is available at Going Gear, an authorized North Mountain Blade dealer.
