Tenable Tarkin Liner Knife | 3.4" Blackwash Nitro-V Blade | Black G10 with Faceted Wave Texture Handle | Matthew Christensen Design | B1078A3

About Design

With a clean, simple design, the Tarkin is a minimalist's dream—perfectly blending form and function into a high-quality, everyday tool. It's an ideal size for EDC, striking the balance between portability and utility.

About Designer

Matthew Christensen is a knife maker from Steger , Illinois. He started in 2012 customizing productions and eventually moved into folders around 2014. He have specialized in creating a vast spectrum of framelock and linerlock folding knives, all finely tuned with a signature crisp and fast flipping action. Always pushing the envelope with new designs, they range from small, EDC friendly to large, over built knives.

Feature

Ultra-Thin 3mm Nitro-V Blade
The Tarkin Folding Knife features a razor-thin 3mm Nitro-V blade that delivers excellent slicing performance, corrosion resistance, and everyday reliability. Its refined blade geometry provides smooth cutting action and precise control across a wide range of tasks.

Multiple Premium Handle Configurations
Designed by Matthew Christensen, the Tarkin is offered in several unique handle configurations, including its signature faceted wave texture aluminum, premium Twill Carbon Fiber, and Soccer-Themed G10. Inspired by the movement of flowing water, the signature faceted wave texture creates dynamic visual depth and enhanced grip on the aluminum models, while every version delivers the same ergonomic comfort and everyday practicality.

Lightweight Full-Size EDC Performance
With a 3.4" blade, 7.87" overall length, and a weight of just 3.89 oz, the Tarkin strikes an ideal balance between cutting capability and carry comfort. The lightweight construction provides full-size cutting capability while remaining comfortable for all-day pocket carry.

Ergonomic Design and Smooth Deployment
The Tarkin combines ergonomic handle contours with multiple deployment methods for an intuitive everyday carry experience. Whether using the Thumb Disc or Front Flipper, the caged ceramic ball bearing system delivers fast, effortless action. A dependable liner lock provides secure lockup and reliable performance for everyday use.

SPECIFICATIONS