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Tekto F3 Charlie Tactical Knife

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10983
$149.99
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A bold tactical flipper featuring a forged carbon fiber handle, oversized D2 steel blade, and smooth button lock built for mission-ready precision.

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Why you'll love it

Six things worth knowing.

  • Forged Carbon Fiber Handle- Offers a sleek, high-end finish that’s lightweight yet incredibly strong
  • Effortless One-Handed Action- Button lock delivers smooth, confident deployment every time
  • Oversized D2 Blade Power- Cuts with precision and durability thanks to titanium-coated steel
  • Built for Tactical Grip- Jimped finger choil and recessed liners provide a secure, aggressive hold
  • Perfect Gift for Gear Lovers- A wow-worthy piece that feels premium the moment it’s unboxed
  • EDC-Ready with Premium Touches- Includes a deep carry clip, titanium spacers, and pouch for everyday use
Full description
  • Real forged carbon fiber handle offers a unique blend of luxury and strength
  • Titanium-coated D2 steel blade delivers high edge retention and corrosion resistance
  • Smooth-action button lock enables fast, secure one-handed deployment
  • Tactical jimping and recessed liners provide enhanced grip and handling under pressure
  • Oversized drop point blade balances power and precision for versatile use
  • Pocket clip, titanium barrel spacers, and lanyard hole for convenient carry options
  • Designed for everyday carry and field-ready durability

The F3 Charlie isn’t just a knife - it’s a statement of purpose. Crafted with real forged carbon fiber, it delivers a look that’s bold, modern, and unmistakably premium. Paired with a titanium-coated D2 steel blade, this tactical flipper feels more like a precision instrument than an everyday carry. Whether you’re opening boxes or venturing into rougher terrain, it’s built to handle the job with ease - and look damn good doing it.

Designed with performance-first details like a button lock for rapid, confident deployment, and recessed liners with jimping for added control, this knife doesn’t flinch under pressure. The oversized blade balances size with agility, while the ergonomic grip and sculpted handle ensure every movement feels natural and secure.

If you’ve been searching for a pocket knife that fuses modern materials with real-world utility, this is it. Add the F3 Charlie to your rotation and experience the power of true carbon craftsmanship - ready to deploy whenever you are.

Specifications

  • Handle Material: Forged Carbon
  • Blade Material: Titanium-Coated D2 Steel
  • Blade Hardness: 60-62
  • Blade Style: Fine Edge Drop Point
  • Locking: Button Lock

Additional Features

  • Pocket Clip
  • Landyard Hole
  • Included Pouch/Sheath
Compatibility and fitment
Shipping and returns

Free US shipping over $99, otherwise rates start at $7. Express options available at checkout. International: free over $200, otherwise from $13, duties and taxes not included.

Returns within 30 days, unused and unopened. Engraved and custom made items are final sale.

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Real Forged Carbon Handle

Crafted from genuine forged carbon fiber - ultra-light, visually striking, and built for strength without bulk.

F3 Charlie knife standing up
F3 Charlie Lock

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Tactical Button Lock Deployment

Secure and fast one-handed action - designed for everyday reliability with a smooth, satisfying lockup.

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Oversized Blade, Refined Balance

Titanium-coated D2 steel delivers strength and edge retention, with a shape that blends control and power.

Tekto F3 Charlie Blade
Tekto F3 Charlie cutting wood

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Precision That Performs

Whether you're carving, prepping, or just cutting through the everyday, the F3 Charlie is built to do more - with forged carbon fiber and a razor-sharp D2 blade that won't flinch under pressure.

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Specification

Weave
Forged (Chopped Fiber)
Finish
Matte
Weight
127 grams (4.50 oz)
Dimensions
  • Blade Length: 3.80” (97mm)
  • Handle Length: 5.20" (133mm)
  • Open Length: 9.00" (230mm)
  • Handle Width: 0.5" (13mm)
Warranty
Limited lifetime manufacturer warranty
SKU
10983

What is included

  1. 1x F3 Charlie Knife
  2. 1x Nylon Pouch

Materials

  • Real Carbon Fiber
  • Metal

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