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CIVIVI ELITE Brova Top Liner Lock Folding Knife - 3.41" CPM-S35VN Dark Brown Stonewashed Drop Point Blade - Black Aluminum Handle (CE25093-2)
Product Description
Deploying a hard-working everyday carry (EDC) folder into modern utility, tactical, or urban environments often presents a frustrating trade-off: budget-friendly knives frequently use mid-tier steels that lose their edge quickly under heavy slicing, while high-end custom knives can be too delicate or costly for daily jobsite use. Furthermore, traditional bottom liner locks force operators to place their fingers directly in the path of the closing blade. The CIVIVI ELITE Brova (CE25093-2) masterfully solves these design challenges. As part of CIVIVI's flagship ELITE series, this knife combines premium American CPM-S35VN super steel with an intuitive Top Liner Lock mechanism to deliver custom-class performance at an accessible value.
The technical core of the CE25093-2 centers on a 3.41-inch drop point blade precision forged from ultra-premium American CPM-S35VN powder metallurgy stainless steel. Developed by Crucible Industries, CPM-S35VN is enriched with niobium, vanadium, and chromium carbides, yielding exceptional edge retention, high structural toughness, and top-tier resistance to chipping and corrosion. The blade features an earth-toned, non-reflective Dark Brown Stonewashed finish that lowers slicing drag through fibrous materials while effortlessly hiding superficial wear and scuffs. Riding on caged ceramic ball-bearing pivots, the blade deploys smoothly via dual black-anodized thumb studs.
Functionally, the Brova introduces an elevated user experience with its spine-accessible Top Liner Lock mechanism. Positioned conveniently on the top ridge of the handle frame, this lock bar allows users to disengage the blade single-handedly without placing their fingers in the closing path. The ergonomic handle is CNC-machined from lightweight 6061-T6 aluminum in a sleek Black finish, delivering an assertive blackout aesthetic contrasted by the rich dark brown blade tone. Completed with a nested stainless steel deep-carry pocket clip configured for tip-up right-hand transport, the CIVIVI ELITE Brova stands out as a highly refined EDC asset.
*Bench Notes & Care Guidance:*
The CIVIVI ELITE Brova is engineered to tight manufacturing tolerances, pairing a caged ceramic ball-bearing pivot with the innovative Top Liner Lock for smooth manual actuation. While CPM-S35VN stainless steel offers superior corrosion defense, keeping the blade and pivot clean after processing wet or abrasive materials will maintain its action over time. Avoid packing the top lock bar or bearing races with heavy grease, which can trap pocket lint and debris. Periodically blow out the handle tracks with compressed air and apply a single drop of lightweight folding knife lubricant to the ceramic bearing track for effortless deployment.
Key Features
- **CIVIVI ELITE Series Upgrade:** Elevates CIVIVI's design platform with premium super steel and upgraded handle materials for demanding knife users.
- **Premium CPM-S35VN Super Steel:** The 3.41-inch drop point blade leverages powder metallurgy stainless steel to ensure elite edge life, high toughness, and corrosion protection.
- **Unique Dark Brown Stonewash:** Striking earth-toned blade coat minimizes slicing drag, hides jobsite wear, and offers a distinctive aesthetic contrast against the black chassis.
- **Intuitive Top Liner Lock:** Spine-accessible locking mechanism enables safe, effortless one-handed closing without placing fingers in the blade's travel path.
- **Sleek Black Aluminum Architecture:** CNC-machined Black 6061-T6 aluminum handle scales provide a lightweight, high-strength frame for comfortable daily pocket carry.
- **Ceramic Ball-Bearing Pivot:** Caged ceramic bearings ensure ultra-smooth, friction-free manual deployment via dual ambidextrous thumb studs.
Product Specifications
- Brand: CIVIVI Knives
- Line: CIVIVI ELITE Series
- Model: Brova
- MPN: CE25093-2 / CE250932
- UPC: 810224940521
- Blade Length: 3.41 Inches (86.6 mm)
- Closed Length: 4.41 Inches (112.0 mm)
- Overall Length: 7.82 Inches (198.6 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.12 Inches (3.0 mm)
- Blade Material: CPM-S35VN Powder Metallurgy Stainless Steel
- Blade Hardness: 59-61 HRC
- Blade Style: Drop Point
- Blade Grind: Flat Grind
- Blade Finish: Dark Brown Stonewashed
- Edge Type: Plain Edge
- Handle Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Handle Color: Black
- Lock Type: Top Liner Lock
- Deployment Mechanism: Dual Manual Thumb Studs
- Pivot Assembly: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearings
- Pocket Clip: Stainless Steel Deep Carry (Tip-Up, Right-Hand)
- Weight: 3.48 oz (98.7 g)