Chris Reeve Knives Mnandi MNA-1008 - Polished Drop Point, Polished/Glass Blasted Titanium, Box Elder Inlay

The Chris Reeve Knives Mnandi MNA-1008 represents the perfect fusion of precision engineering, refined craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. Designed as a sophisticated everyday carry knife, the Mnandi delivers legendary Chris Reeve quality in an exceptionally slim and lightweight package.

Featuring a 2.74" CPM MagnaCut drop point blade, the Mnandi offers exceptional cutting performance with outstanding edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance while maintaining its sleek, gentleman-friendly profile. Its polished blade and signature smooth action create an experience that is as refined as it is functional.

The lightweight 6AL-4V titanium frame provides outstanding strength while beautifully showcasing the stunning Box Elder Burl inlays. Each naturally figured wood inlay is unique, making every MNA-1008 one of a kind. Combined with the Reeve Integral Lock and Chris Reeve's renowned precision, the Mnandi is a lifelong companion built for everyday elegance.

The Mnandi MNA-1008 features a CPM MagnaCut stainless steel blade hardened to 63–64 HRC, delivering an outstanding balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The drop point blade profile provides excellent versatility, precision, and control for everyday cutting tasks.

The polished blade finish highlights the clean lines and premium craftsmanship of the knife while complementing its refined appearance. The slim blade geometry enhances slicing performance without sacrificing durability.

The handle is constructed from lightweight 6AL-4V titanium with beautifully figured Box Elder Burl inlays. Every piece of Box Elder Burl displays its own distinctive grain and coloration, ensuring each Mnandi possesses its own unique character.

The glass blasted and polished titanium finish enhances both aesthetics and durability while maintaining the understated elegance that defines the Mnandi.

The Reeve Integral Lock (frame lock) with ceramic ball interface delivers secure lockup, exceptionally smooth operation, and long-term reliability.

The Mnandi MNA-1008 is designed for those who appreciate premium craftsmanship, refined styling, and practical everyday performance. Its compact dimensions and featherweight construction make it ideal for discreet carry without compromising cutting capability.

• Gentleman's everyday carry
• Light utility cutting
• Package opening
• Professional office carry
• Travel-friendly everyday use
• Collector and heirloom ownership

At just 1.50 oz, the Mnandi offers remarkable portability while delivering the precision, reliability, and craftsmanship expected from every Chris Reeve knife.

Chris Reeve Knives has earned a worldwide reputation for precision machining, innovative engineering, and uncompromising quality. The Mnandi embodies that legacy by blending modern materials with timeless design and exceptional fit and finish.

Every component of the MNA-1008 is purpose-built, from the precision-machined titanium frame and naturally unique Box Elder Burl inlays to the polished MagnaCut blade and Reeve Integral Lock. The result is a gentleman's folding knife that offers both functional performance and heirloom-quality craftsmanship.

• Made in the USA
• CPM MagnaCut stainless steel blade
• 63–64 HRC blade hardness
• Drop point blade design
• Polished blade finish
• Compact Mnandi folding knife design
• 6AL-4V titanium frame construction
• Natural Box Elder Burl inlays
• Glass blasted, polished, and wood handle finish
• Reeve Integral Lock (frame lock)
• Ceramic ball interface for smooth, durable lockup
• Lightweight gentleman's everyday carry design

Brand: Chris Reeve Knives

Model: Mnandi MNA-1008

Blade Steel: CPM MagnaCut (63–64 HRC)

Blade Shape: Drop Point

Blade Finish: Polished

Blade Length: 2.74"

Overall Length: 6.34"

Handle Length: 3.60"

Handle Material: 6AL-4V Titanium with Box Elder Burl Inlays

Handle Finish: Glass Blasted / Polished / Wood

Locking Mechanism: Reeve Integral Lock (Frame Lock)

Weight: 1.50 oz

Country of Origin: USA

CPM MagnaCut was selected for the Mnandi because it provides a premium combination of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance while allowing the knife to maintain its slim, elegant design. It offers the performance expected from a modern everyday carry knife without compromising refinement.

• Excellent edge retention for daily use
• High toughness for dependable performance
• Outstanding corrosion resistance
• Low-maintenance premium blade steel
• Ideal performance for a lightweight gentleman's folder

Combined with Chris Reeve's renowned precision engineering, MagnaCut gives the Mnandi exceptional cutting performance in a compact luxury folding knife.

The Mnandi features the Reeve Integral Lock, a precision-engineered frame lock designed for strength, consistency, and long-term reliability. Its ceramic ball interface promotes smooth engagement while minimizing wear throughout years of use.

• Reeve Integral Lock (frame lock)
• Ceramic ball interface
• Silky smooth opening action
• Reliable long-term lockup
• Precision-machined components

The Mnandi's exceptionally smooth action and refined mechanics create a premium ownership experience that perfectly complements its elegant design.

• Clean and dry the MagnaCut blade after use
• Remove dirt and debris from the pivot area periodically
• Apply quality knife lubricant as needed
• Protect and care for the Box Elder Burl inlays
• Maintain the blade edge with quality sharpening equipment

Proper maintenance will preserve the Mnandi MNA-1008's precision action, premium materials, and beautiful appearance, ensuring it remains a trusted everyday carry knife and heirloom-quality piece for generations.