North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI – 3.5" SLD-Magic San Mai Tanto Folding Knife
The North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI blends traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern tactical performance. Its patented SLD-Magic San Mai tanto blade is hardened to 60–61 HRC for exceptional edge retention and toughness, while the translucent amber PEI (Ultem) handle over a brass frame delivers a distinctive vintage look with lightweight strength. Smooth action comes from ceramic bearings paired with an upgraded push-button lock and traditional clamshell opening, and a hand guard adds a secure grip during heavy use. Going Gear is an authorized North Mountain Blade dealer.
North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI Specifications
| Brand |
North Mountain Blade |
| Model |
Chop 2 |
| SKU |
2405-PEI |
| Blade Length |
3.5" (89 mm) |
| Overall Length |
8" (203 mm) |
| Blade Steel |
Patented SLD-Magic San Mai |
| Hardness |
60–61 HRC |
| Blade Style |
Japanese Tanto |
| Blade Grind |
Concave |
| Blade Finish |
Multi-level polished (mirror to matte to frosted) |
| Handle Material |
Translucent Amber PEI (Ultem) |
| Frame |
Brass |
| Lock Mechanism |
Push-button lock (Gen 2) |
| Opening |
Manual – push-button, clamshell |
| Pivot Assembly |
Ceramic ball bearings |
| Weight |
90 g (3.17 oz) |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI made from?
The North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI uses a patented SLD-Magic San Mai steel blade hardened to 60–61 HRC, giving it excellent edge retention, toughness, and an authentic hot-forged laminated pattern.
How long is the blade on the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI?
The North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI has a 3.5" Japanese tanto blade and an 8" overall length, weighing about 90 g for a substantial yet carry-friendly folder.
What handle material does the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI have?
The North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI features a translucent amber PEI (Ultem) handle over a brass frame, combining a striking vintage look with lightweight durability.
What lock does the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI use?
The North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI uses an upgraded Gen 2 push-button lock with a traditional clamshell opening for smooth, secure one-hand deployment.
Is the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI a good EDC and tactical knife?
Yes — the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI was redesigned for the U.S. market with a widened blade, hand guard, and concave grind that reduces cutting resistance, making it a capable everyday carry and tactical folder.
Where can I buy the North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI?
The North Mountain Blade Chop 2 2405-PEI is available at Going Gear, an authorized North Mountain Blade dealer, backed by fast shipping and expert support.
