Chris Reeve Knives Large Inkosi LIN-1612 - Stonewashed Tanto, Glass Blasted Titanium, Blue Denim Micarta Inlay, Silver Hardware, HOB Exclusive

The Chris Reeve Knives Large Inkosi LIN-1612 House of Blades Exclusive combines the legendary performance of the Inkosi platform with a premium exclusive configuration featuring Blue Denim Micarta inlays and a refined glass-blasted titanium finish. Designed for hard-use performance and everyday carry, this Large Inkosi delivers exceptional durability, precision engineering, and timeless craftsmanship.

This exclusive model features a 3.60-inch tanto blade crafted from CPM MagnaCut stainless steel with a rugged stonewashed finish. MagnaCut provides an exceptional balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for users who demand reliable performance in a premium folding knife.

Manufactured in Boise, Idaho, the Large Inkosi LIN-1612 showcases Chris Reeve Knives' legendary attention to detail with a Reeve Integral Lock, oversized pivot, large phosphor bronze washers, and ceramic ball lock interface. Each knife includes Chris Reeve's complete maintenance kit with tools, grease, thread locker, microfiber cloth, and birth certificate.

The blade is crafted from CPM MagnaCut stainless steel, a modern premium blade steel engineered to provide outstanding toughness, excellent edge retention, and superior corrosion resistance. The stonewashed finish enhances durability while creating a rugged, low-maintenance appearance.

The tanto blade shape provides a reinforced tip, strong cutting geometry, and excellent utility for demanding tasks. This design is well suited for users who need strength, durability, and dependable cutting performance from an everyday carry knife.

The handle is precision machined from 6Al-4V titanium and finished with a glass-blasted texture for enhanced grip and durability. Exclusive Blue Denim Micarta inlays add traction, comfort, and a distinctive appearance, while silver hardware provides a clean and understated finish.

The Chris Reeve Large Inkosi is designed as a premium hard-use everyday carry folding knife. Its rugged titanium construction, advanced MagnaCut blade steel, and legendary locking system make it an excellent choice for users who value strength, reliability, and refined performance.

• Premium everyday carry (EDC) folding knife
• Heavy-duty cutting and utility applications
• Outdoor, field, and general-purpose use
• Collector-grade American-made knife ownership

The Large Inkosi is engineered for long-term reliability, combining functional performance with the precision craftsmanship expected from Chris Reeve Knives.

Chris Reeve Knives is recognized worldwide for exceptional machining standards, tight tolerances, and innovative knife engineering. The Large Inkosi represents this legacy through its precision titanium construction, premium materials, and refined mechanical performance.

The Reeve Integral Lock, ceramic ball interface, oversized pivot, and large phosphor bronze washers work together to provide smooth operation, secure lockup, and exceptional long-term durability.

Every Large Inkosi LIN-1612 is precision manufactured in Boise, Idaho, reflecting Chris Reeve's commitment to quality, reliability, and American craftsmanship.

• House of Blades Exclusive Large Inkosi configuration
• CPM MagnaCut stainless steel blade
• 3.60" tanto blade
• Stonewashed blade finish
• Glass-blasted 6Al-4V titanium handle
• Exclusive Blue Denim Micarta inlays
• Silver hardware
• Reeve Integral Lock with ceramic ball interface
• Large phosphor bronze washers for smooth operation
• Oversized pivot system
• Dual thumb studs
• Tip-up pocket clip
• Includes Chris Reeve maintenance kit, tools, grease, thread locker, microfiber cloth, and birth certificate
• Made in the USA

Brand: Chris Reeve Knives

Model: Large Inkosi LIN-1612 House of Blades Exclusive

Blade Steel: CPM MagnaCut (63-64 HRC)

Blade Shape: Tanto

Blade Finish: Stonewashed

Blade Length: 3.60"

Overall Length: 8.40"

Handle Length: 4.80"

Handle Material: 6AL-4V Titanium with Micarta Inlays

Handle Finish: Glass Blasted / Blue Denim Micarta

Locking Mechanism: Reeve Integral Lock (Frame Lock)

Lock Interface: Ceramic Ball Interface

Pivot System: Large Phosphor Bronze Washers

Thumb Studs: Dual Thumb Studs

Pocket Clip: Tip-Up Pocket Clip

Weight: 4.96 oz

Country of Origin: USA

The combination of CPM MagnaCut steel, titanium construction, and Micarta inlays creates a premium folding knife platform designed for demanding use while maintaining refined aesthetics.

• CPM MagnaCut provides excellent toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance
• 6Al-4V titanium delivers outstanding strength, durability, and lightweight performance
• Blue Denim Micarta inlays improve grip while adding a unique premium appearance
• The combination creates a dependable and highly collectible everyday carry knife

These material choices and engineering details are key reasons the Chris Reeve Large Inkosi remains one of the most respected premium folding knives available.

The Large Inkosi features Chris Reeve's Reeve Integral Lock with a ceramic ball interface, providing exceptional lock strength and consistent performance. The oversized pivot and large phosphor bronze washers allow for smooth, controlled blade movement.

Dual thumb studs provide reliable deployment, while the robust titanium frame lock ensures confidence during everyday carry and demanding cutting tasks.

• Clean and dry the blade after use
• Apply Chris Reeve lubricant or quality knife grease as needed
• Use included thread locker when servicing hardware
• Clean titanium and Micarta surfaces with a soft microfiber cloth
• Maintain the MagnaCut edge with proper sharpening equipment
• Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals or corrosive environments

The included Chris Reeve maintenance kit provides everything needed to maintain the Large Inkosi's smooth action, premium finish, and long-term reliability.