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Tekto Knives F1 Alpha Liner Lock Folding Knife (EOTECH Edition) - 3.13" D2 Tool Steel Black Titanium Coated Drop Point Blade - Black G10 Handles with Bronze Accents & Glass Breaker (EOT-F1GBKBK)
Overview & Heritage: The Tekto Knives F1 Alpha EOTECH Edition (EOT-F1GBKBK) is a heavy-duty, multi-role tactical everyday carry (EDC) folding knife created in official collaboration with legendary optics manufacturer EOTECH. Headquartered in Portland, Maine, USA, Tekto Knives builds rugged, purpose-driven cutting instruments for tactical operators, first responders, and gear purists. The F1 Alpha EOTECH Edition fuses battle-ready functionality with custom aesthetic refinement, featuring an integrated tungsten glass breaker and custom Bronze anodized accents. Built on a sturdy stainless steel liner frame with textured Black G10 scales, this special edition folding knife provides tactical users an agile, highly reliable folder built for emergency response, field duty, and demanding everyday utility.
Blade & Performance: Featuring a versatile 3.13-inch drop point blade forged from high-wear D2 tool steel, the EOT-F1GBKBK delivers exceptional edge longevity, high compressive strength, and impressive slicing control. The blade is treated with a non-reflective black titanium coating that shields the underlying steel against environmental corrosion while eliminating operational reflection. Riding on smooth ceramic ball-bearing pivots, the blade deploys instantaneously via an extended thumb flipper tang, while its full-flat grind and versatile belly excel at tactical slicing, heavy cordage cutting, package scoring, and precision field utility tasks.
Handle, Lock & Ergonomics: The handle scales are precision 3D-milled from durable, high-traction Black G10 mounted over sturdy stainless steel liners, providing an unshakeable, slip-resistant grip in wet, muddy, or gloved hands. Anchored by a smooth stainless steel liner lock mechanism, the blade locks open with positive structural authority during heavy cutting pressure. Custom Bronze anodized pivot hardware and accents provide a striking visual contrast against the dark G10 chassis. Complete with an integrated glass breaker pommel, lanyard pass-through hole, and a tip-up deep-carry pocket clip, the F1 Alpha sits low and discreetly in pocket for rapid deployment.
*Bench Notes & Field Care Guidance:*
D2 is a popular, high-wear tool steel celebrated for exceptional edge retention and compressive strength. Maintain the protective black titanium coating by wiping the blade clean and drying it thoroughly after field use. Apply a light coat of synthetic oil or mineral oil along the plain cutting edge before long-term storage. Keep the ceramic bearing pivot mechanism operating smoothly by periodically clearing pocket lint with compressed air, followed by a single drop of high-grade synthetic pivot lubricant.
Key Features
- Official EOTECH Edition Collaboration: Special edition release featuring custom co-branded styling, tactical black-out finish, and bronze accents.
- D2 Tool Steel Drop Point Blade: High-carbon tool steel formulation engineered for supreme edge longevity and high impact toughness.
- Black Titanium Protective Blade Coating: Non-reflective ceramic-titanium finish shields steel surfaces from oxidation and eliminates glare.
- Ceramic Ball-Bearing Pivot Action: Flipper tang deployment fires the blade smoothly with low friction and rapid opening speed.
- High-Traction Black G10 Handle Scales: Weather-proof composite overlays provide an ergonomic, non-slip grip in all environmental conditions.
- Integrated Glass Breaker Pommel: Hardened impact tip at the butt of the handle for emergency vehicle extrication and tactical utility.
- Custom Bronze Anodized Accents: Eye-catching bronze pivot ring and hardware provide striking contrast against the dark chassis.
- Deep-Carry Pocket Clip & Lanyard Hole: Low-profile tip-up pocket clip and integrated lanyard port ensure versatile EDC carry options.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Tekto Knives
- Series: F1 Alpha Series (EOTECH Edition)
- Model: F1 Alpha EOTECH Edition
- MPN / SKU: EOT-F1GBKBK
- Clean MPN: EOTF1GBKBK
- UPC/EAN: 850034486468
- Country of Origin: USA / Imported Components
- Blade Length: 3.13" (7.95 cm)
- Cutting Edge Length: 3.00"
- Closed Length: 4.37" (11.10 cm)
- Overall Length: 7.50" (19.05 cm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.125" (3.18 mm)
- Blade Steel: D2 Tool Steel
- Blade Hardness: 58-60 HRC
- Blade Style: Drop Point
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Blade Finish: Black Titanium Coated
- Edge Type: Plain
- Lock/Tang Structure: Liner Lock / Extended Tang Flipper
- Handle Material: Textured G10 over Stainless Steel Liners
- Handle Color: Black
- Handle Texture: 3D-Milled High-Traction G10
- Accessories/Hardware: Integrated Glass Breaker / Bronze Anodized Hardware / Deep-Carry Pocket Clip
- Overall Weight: 3.60 oz (102.06 g)